The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and Senator Francis Tolentino have filed bids to lift the injunction placed on the P85 wage hike in Metro Manila. They are seeking to reverse the Pasig court order that froze the implementation of the wage increase.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has fined coach Tab Baldwin P9.8 million and Ateneo P4.9 million for violations related to required work documents.

The Philippine government, through the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), supports calls from labor groups for the immediate lifting of a Pasig Regional Trial Court (RTC) order that halted the P85 wage increase in Metro Manila.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Philippines has issued guidelines to ensure the protection of children under 15 years old participating in public entertainment or information activities.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and Senator Tolentino anticipate minimal disruptions in Metro Manila following the P85 wage hike. DOLE also plans to assist Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) affected by the increase.

Ateneo University has informed the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) that former coach Tab Baldwin was a consultant, not an employee, clarifying their relationship.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) in the Philippines has partnered with a Bangladesh-based development organization to explore more stable livelihood opportunities for Filipinos.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) in the Philippines have signed an agreement to create seamless pathways for job opportunities and entrepreneurship.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) has distributed over P55.3 million in assistance to 15,044 transport workers in the Philippines to help mitigate the impact of rising oil prices.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) has imposed P11 million in fines on the owner and contractor of a building that collapsed in Angeles, Pampanga. The penalties were issued following an investigation into the incident.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) announced it will organize job fairs across the Philippines on June 12, coinciding with the 128th Philippine Independence Day celebration.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has announced its return to a five-day workweek schedule. This change will take effect starting June 1.

Newly appointed Labor Secretary Francis Tolentino formally assumed leadership of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and stated his focus on workers' welfare and future-ready jobs for the youth.

A network of business process outsourcing (BPO) employees in the Philippines has formally requested the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) for a P1,200 daily minimum wage increase for workers in the National Capital Region (NCR).

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) in the Philippines announced it has withdrawn 232,966 children from child labor over the past three years, aiming for zero child laborers by 2028.

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.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) reminded employers about the proper computation of pay for employees working on Ninoy Aquino Day (Aug. 21) and National Heroes’ Day (Aug. 31).

The Philippine Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued Administrative Order No. 264, Series of 2026, setting internal guidelines to strengthen compliance with wage orders nationwide.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced that qualified Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) riders and drivers in the Philippines can now claim income and medical assistance through a program linked with the Social Security System (SSS) for work-related injuries.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has instructed employers not to revoke salaries already issued to workers, even if a wage hike was subsequently suspended.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) in the Philippines announced that the P85 daily wage hike in the National Capital Region (NCR) will proceed, with its first tranche effective on July 25.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) highlighted the resilience of the country's labor market while stressing the importance of prioritizing both the quality and quantity of jobs.

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) are working to ensure that beneficiaries of the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (Tupad) program, who are involved in flood mitigation, follow proper procedures. This initiative aims to prevent shortcuts and ensure effective implementation of the program.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) has ordered a resort in Aurora, Philippines, to submit safety protocol documents following the reported drowning deaths of two student-athletes from Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU).

The Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC) has called on the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) to regulate online content featuring children. This move comes amid growing concerns over potential child abuse and exploitation risks in vlogs and social media.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) Region 3 is inspecting a resort in Aurora where two student athletes from Ateneo de Manila University reportedly died due to drowning.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued guidelines for proper compensation of employees during the upcoming June 12 Independence Day holiday. Employers are reminded of the specific pay rules for the special non-working day.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) announced that qualified victims and their families affected by the collapse of a nine-story building in Angeles City, Pampanga, will receive cash assistance.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Oriental Mindoro is offering 1,467 job vacancies at a job fair on May 1, Labor Day.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) has issued a reminder to all employers in the Philippines to comply with proper payment rules for the regular and special non-working holidays in April.

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

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) in the Philippines has released specific pay rules for two upcoming holidays in August, including Ninoy Aquino Day.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), along with employer and labor groups, has reached a consensus to support the lifting of the temporary restraining order (TRO) against the implementation of the NCR wage hike.

The Philippines' Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has introduced new regulations requiring work permits for children under 15 participating in vlogs, streams, and digital advertisements.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reported that more than 46,000 job seekers were hired on the spot at government-organized job fairs during the first half of 2026 in the Philippines. The initiative aims to connect Filipinos with employment opportunities.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced measures to enhance labor protection for platform workers following the fatal stabbing of a ride-hailing rider in the Philippines.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) in the Philippines has pledged to create more and higher-quality jobs, emphasizing the resilience of the country's labor market following the release of the May 2025 labor force survey.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Philippines is advocating for the construction industry to adopt its progressive wage model, aiming to improve salaries for lower-wage workers and enhance their skills.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) in the Philippines announced the creation of a labor attorney’s office (LAO) to provide free legal assistance to workers, addressing emerging concerns.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) in the Philippines announced the centralization of processing and issuance of permits for foreign nationals to improve oversight and ensure uniformity.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is launching at least 200,000 jobs nationwide under its Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged Workers (TUPAD) program, starting today, to support Brigada Eskwela.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) in the Philippines has issued a reminder to employers regarding proper pay rules for May 27, 2026, which has been declared a regular holiday by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Philippines has announced approximately 190,000 job vacancies across 90 job fair sites nationwide for the upcoming Labor Day on Friday. This initiative aims to connect job seekers with employment opportunities.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Oriental Mindoro is preparing to hold a job fair on May 1st in Calapan City for the 124th Labor Day.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced that there will be no nationwide minimum wage increase on May 1, as future adjustments will remain region-based under the authority of local wage boards.

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