The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Philippines has readied an initial standby fund of P1.2 billion to assist vulnerable workers, following the declaration of a state of national energy emergency due to the oil crisis.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) attributed the 5.8 percent unemployment rate in January 2026 to workers transitioning out of temporary holiday-related jobs.

MANILA, Philippines — In line with the commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (Edsa) People Power Revolution, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Tuesday reminded employees that the “no work, no pay” principle will be implemented on that day. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared February 25

The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) are expanding the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) to at least two schools in every region across the Philippines.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Philippines reminded employers that flexible work arrangements, such as a four-day workweek or hybrid setups, must comply with labor laws and not reduce wages or benefits.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued the pay guidelines for proper payment of wages for employees working during the observance of Eid’l Fitr on March 20, 2026. DOLE released the pay rules through Labor Advisory No. 4, Series of 2026, signed by Labor Sec. Bienvenido Laguasma. READ: Palace declares

MANILA, Philippines — Private sector workers in the Davao Region will soon receive a daily minimum wage increase of P20 to P30, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said on Wednesday. According to DOLE, the National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) approved Wage Order Nos. RB XI-24 and RB XI-DW-04, issued by the Regional