Asenso sa Panarbaho Job Fair: Redefining Access to Employment Opportunities in the New Normal

Since the beginning of the covid-19 pandemic, millions of Filipinos have lost their jobs due to industry-wide company closures and the retrenchment program being implemented by employers to reduce its operation cost and stay afloat during the crisis. The City of Pagadian is no exception, the pandemic badly affected its local economy. It recorded thousands continue reading : Asenso sa Panarbaho Job Fair: Redefining Access to Employment Opportunities in the New Normal

New-Normal-Ready: JobStart Offers Hope to Young Pagadianons Through Trainings and Paid Internships

When COVID-19 hit the country in March 2020, the Philippine government implementation of lockdowns and curfews to prevent the spread of the virus nationwide have paralyzed both small businesses and big industries which then had led to job losses of more than four million Filipinos. While the exact statistics on unemployment of young people resulting continue reading : New-Normal-Ready: JobStart Offers Hope to Young Pagadianons Through Trainings and Paid Internships

DOLE SPES: Giving the Youth Opportunities in Pursuit of Quality Education Special Program for the Employment of Students

The COVID-19 pandemic led to a dramatic loss of human life globally coupled with economic and social disruption causing people to fall into poverty. Businesses were forced to downsize and even close down to cut further losses. Filipino families were not spared from the immediate effects – livelihoods lost and providing for the family has continue reading : DOLE SPES: Giving the Youth Opportunities in Pursuit of Quality Education Special Program for the Employment of Students

More than 2,000 Sibugaynons receive DOLE TUPAD wages

ZAMBOANGA CITY –Informal sector workers who were beneficiaries of Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Displaced/Disadvantaged Workers Program or TUPAD in Sibugay Province received their 10 days worth of wages from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) 9. DOLE Zamboanga Sibugay Field Office (ZSFO) facilitated the payment of wages to a total of 2,022 beneficiaries from continue reading : More than 2,000 Sibugaynons receive DOLE TUPAD wages

DOLE 9 releases TUPAD Check to BLGU Sunrise in Isabela City, Basilan Province

ZAMBOANGA CITY, January 15, 2022 – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) 9 released the amount of PHP 473,850.00 to the Local Government Unit of Barangay Sunrise in Isabela City, Basilan Province last January 11, 2022 at the Sakayan Conference Room, City Hall Complex. The said amount will be used to fund the implementation continue reading : DOLE 9 releases TUPAD Check to BLGU Sunrise in Isabela City, Basilan Province

DOLE STATEMENT ON TUPAD PROGRAM

The Department of Labor and Employment notes with concern claims that its flagship program TUPAD or Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced workers “is being taken advantage of by some politicians.” We do not condone such activities, especially those requiring the participation of would-be beneficiaries in caravans to be able to avail of assistance under the continue reading : DOLE STATEMENT ON TUPAD PROGRAM

DOLE BikeCINATION Project motivates workers to get vaxxed in Isabela de Basilan

ZAMBOANGA CITY, – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) through its field office in Isabela City de Basilan in collaboration with the Office of the City Mayor, Public Employment Service Office (PESO), City Health Office (CHO) and City Information Office (CIO) distributed the eight (8) bicycles and cycling kits to selected informal sector beneficiaries continue reading : DOLE BikeCINATION Project motivates workers to get vaxxed in Isabela de Basilan