ISABELA CITY, BASILAN — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Region 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) thru its Isabela City Field Office (ICFO) released a check amounting to PHP 581,700.00 worth of livelihood grants to out of school youth in Menzi, Basilan. DOLE 9 Regional Director Ofelia B. Domingo said that the grant was received continue reading : DOLE 9 releases livelihood grant to OSYs in Isabela City, Basilan
In Region 9, Project HOPE beneficiaries undergo training on Chili & Cacao Planting
In response to the expansion of the Project HOPE (Helping Others Prosper Economically) Demo-Farm and training needs of beneficiaries, the Department of Labor and Employment Regional Office IX conducted an Enhancement and Hands-on Training on Chili and Cacao Planting and Chili Post-Production Methods (Processing, Labelling, Pricing, Bottling, Marketing and Preparations for FDA Registration) on September continue reading : In Region 9, Project HOPE beneficiaries undergo training on Chili & Cacao Planting
DOLE 9 gives emergency employment to Brgy Diki fire victims
ISABELA CITY, BASILAN — Around 246 residents of Brgy. Diki, Isabela City were given emergency employment by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Region 9 thru its Isabela City Field Office (ICFO) under the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged or Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program. DOLE Regional Director Ofelia B. Domingo said that the TUPAD continue reading : DOLE 9 gives emergency employment to Brgy Diki fire victims
DOLE 9 gives training to Baluno Women’s Association
ISABELA CITY, BASILAN – Twenty-five (25) skilled women from the Baluno Women’s Association (BWA) underwent a 2-day training with the Department of Labor and Employment Region 9 (DOLE 9) thru its Isabela City Field Office (ICFO) on September 19-20, 2019 at Barangay Sunrise, Isabela City, Basilan. DOLE 9 Regional Director Ofelia B. Domingo said that continue reading : DOLE 9 gives training to Baluno Women’s Association
20 PWRDs undergo entrepreneurial training under ECC Kagabay Program
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Some 20 persons with work-related disabilities (PWRDs) underwent a Social Preparation and Entrepreneurial training initiated by the Employees Compensation Commission Regional Extension Unit IX (ECC REU 9) last September 24, 2019 at the Department of Labor & Employment IX Office, Zamboanga City. The training forms part of ECC’s “Katulong at Gabay sa continue reading : 20 PWRDs undergo entrepreneurial training under ECC Kagabay Program
DOLE 9 gathers industry partners in series of ITC meetings
ZAMBOANGA CITY— In line with the mandate of maintaining industrial peace in the region, the Department of Labor and Employment IX (DOLE 9) gathered more than 300 stakeholders from the different industries in separate Industry Tripartite Council (ITC) Meetings from September 16-19, 2019 at Grand Astoria Hotel, Zamboanga City. Regional Director Ofelia B. Domingo shared continue reading : DOLE 9 gathers industry partners in series of ITC meetings
DOLE CLINIC: Bringing Services to Sibugay Island Municipalities
DOLE CLINIC: Bringing Services to Sibugay Island Municipalities IPIL, SIBUGAY — The Department of Labor and Employmen Region 9 (DOLE 9) thru its Zamboanga Sibugay Field Office (ZSFO) in coordination with Local Government Unit of Mabuhay, Olutanga, and Talusan conducted the DOLE Clinic: Caravan of Services from September 11-13, 2019 in the mentioned island municipalities. continue reading : DOLE CLINIC: Bringing Services to Sibugay Island Municipalities
Pascua na Agosto brings smiles to 53 working children in Zamboanga City
Anchored on Project Angel Tree, the Department of Labor and Employment IX thru its Zamboanga City Field Office (ZCFO) in coordination with the Zamboanga City Federation of Family Welfare Committees (FWC), the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority IX (TESDA), City Health Office and the City Social Welfare and Development Office conducted “Na Ika-7 Pascua continue reading : Pascua na Agosto brings smiles to 53 working children in Zamboanga City
DOLE 9 conducts Project HOPE Stakeholder Engagement
ZAMBOANGA CITY—The Department of Labor and Employment IX (DOLE 9) continues to give hope to workers in the fishing and canning industry through Project HOPE (Helping Others Prosper Economically), a holistic package of assistance for affected workers during the closed fishing season in the Region. DOLE 9 Regional Director Ofelia B. Domingo stressed the importance continue reading : DOLE 9 conducts Project HOPE Stakeholder Engagement
Employers told to observe holiday pay rules for August 2019
The month of August is laden with holidays thus Department of Labor and Employment IX (DOLE 9) reminds employers to strictly observe the rule on the payment of wages for the regular holidays on August 12 and 26 and Special (Non-Working) Holiday on August 21. DOLE 9 Director Ofelia B. Domingo said that workers who continue reading : Employers told to observe holiday pay rules for August 2019
DOLE ZamPen Region holds 2nd Local Chief Executives Forum
Zamboanga City – The Department of Labor and Employment Region 9 gathered 55 Local Chief Executives (LCE) from the entire region to the 2nd LCE Forum with the theme: “Forging Alliance towards Local Development: PESO Institutionalization”, on August 16, 2019 at Garden Orchid Hotel, Zamboanga City. Director Ofelia B. Domingo of DOLE 9 emphasized that continue reading : DOLE ZamPen Region holds 2nd Local Chief Executives Forum
DOLE Isabela holds Partners’ Forum for on Child Labor Program
ISABELA CITY, BASILAN — In connection with the implementation of the Philippine Program Against Child Labor (PPACL), the Department of Labor and Employment Region 9 (DOLE9) – Isabela City Field Office (ICFO) in partnership with the City Government of Isabela’s Public Employment Services Office (PESO) conducted a Partners’ Forum on Child Labor Program last August continue reading : DOLE Isabela holds Partners’ Forum for on Child Labor Program