Category : Labor Employment


Davao Job Fair Offers 1,500+ Positions at SM City

Davao City Councilor Tek Ocampo announces the Araw ng Dabaw Job Fair at SM City Davao, featuring 1,568 vacancies across BPO, retail, and more sectors, with on-site hiring and a separate event for seniors.

DMW and Gasa Sign MOU to Protect OFWs from Online Scams

The Department of Migrant Workers and Global Anti-Scam Alliance have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen protection for overseas Filipino workers against online scams through digital safety initiatives and cross-border coordination.

Four-Day Work Week: Answer to Fuel Price Hikes

As Middle East tensions threaten to spike fuel and energy costs, the four-day work week emerges as a compelling solution. This model promises significant savings on commuting, food, and electricity while boosting productivity and family time, offering eco

Cebu Governor Proposes Four-Day Work Week Study

Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro is considering a four-day work week to enhance productivity and well-being, while Vice Governor Glenn Anthony Soco expresses concerns about economic disruptions.

Cebu Governor Proposes Four-Day Workweek for Productivity

Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro announces exploration of a four-day workweek to enhance public servant productivity and reduce burnout, while Vice Governor Glenn Anthony Soco urges caution, citing potential disruptions to local businesses and internationa

WFH Expansion Urged to Mitigate Oil Price Surge

Senator Joel Villanueva pushes for expanded work-from-home and flexible arrangements under RA 11165 to shield workers from Middle East-driven oil price hikes, citing reduced travel and fuel consumption benefits.

Rice Aid for Garment Workers in Lapu-Lapu Amid Work Cuts

Lapu-Lapu City government distributes rice assistance to 80 garment workers at Mactan Export Processing Zone after their company reduced operations to three days a week, with support continuing through monitoring and potential further aid.

Davao Region Workers Get Wage Increases in 2026

Thousands of minimum wage earners in Davao Region will receive pay increases ranging from P20 to P30 daily for private sector workers and P500 to P1,500 monthly for domestic workers, effective March 13, 2026.

Bicol Wage Board Starts Deliberations on New Minimum Wage

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board in Bicol has completed public hearings and consultations, now entering formal deliberations to determine a new minimum wage rate for workers, considering inflation and employer capacity.

No Extra Pay for EDSA 40th Anniversary Work Day

The Department of Labor and Employment confirms February 25, 2026, a Special Working Day for the EDSA Revolution anniversary, will not require holiday pay, following standard wage rules.

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