ZAMBOANGA CITY – Workers in the informal sector were honored in the Labor Day Celebration conducted just for them last May 21, 2023 at the Garden Orchid Hotel, Zamboanga City through the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) 9. Regional Director Albert E. Gutib said that the celebration aims to acknowledge the social and economic continue reading : ZAMPEN informal sector workers honored in Labor Day Celebration

ZAMBOANGA CITY, May 15, 2023 – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Office 9 in Zamboanga City, in partnership with the Zamboanga Women’s Federation Inc. (ZWFI) as the Accredited Co-Partner (ACP), has turned over various individual projects to 38 parents of child laborers amounting to ₱1,210,040.00. The turnover ceremony was held on May continue reading : DOLE, ZWFI release starter kits to parents of child laborers

ZAMBOANGA CITY, 12 May 2023 – More than 1,400 informal workers gathered at the Zamboanga Sibugay Sports and Cultural Complex on May 11, 2023, to celebrate the 121st Labor Day Celebration in the province. The Department of Labor and Employment-Zamboanga Sibugay Field Office (DOLE ZSFO) spearheaded the event in convergence with other national government agencies. continue reading : DOLE leads 121st Labor Day Celebration for Informal Workers in Zamboanga Sibugay

ZAMBOANGA CITY, May 5, 2023 – A total of sixty (60) jobseekers got hired on the spot during the Labor Day Job Fair which the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) 9 spearheaded on May 1, 2023 at a local mall in Zamboanga City. Anchored on the theme “ “Pabahay, Bilihing Abot-Presyo, Benepisyo ng Matatag continue reading : Labor day in ZAMPEN records 60 HOTS

ZAMBOANGA CITY, April 27, 2023 – Around 3,909 jobs are open to job seekers in the upcoming Labor Day 2023 Job Fair on May 1, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the activity center of KCC Mall de Zamboanga, Governor Camins, Zamboanga City. This, after the Labor Office posted its list of vacancies continue reading : DOLE 9 to hold Labor Day Job Fair on May 1, 2023

Zamboanga City, April 20, 2023 – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) 9 has announced the appointment of Albert E. Gutib as its new regional director, effective April 17, 2023. Gutib will be replacing Atty. Roy L. Buenafe, who is recently reassigned to head DOLE Region 4A (CALABARZON). RD Gutib, born in from Amlan, continue reading : DOLE 9 welcomes new regional director

DIPOLOG CITY – Sixty-eight (68) job seekers were hired-on-the-spot (HOTS) during the Job Fair held at the Boulevard Function Hall in Dipolog City on April 14, 2023. These newly hired employees will be starting their new jobs in the wholesale/retail and banking and finance industry within the City after passing the one-day hiring process. A continue reading : Jobseekers hired on the spot in Dipolog City job fair

ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Zamboanga City Field Office, in coordination with GARBEMCO (Goodyear Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Multi-Purpose Cooperative), its accredited co-partner, conducted a Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) orientation for 3,455 beneficiaries on March 1, 2, 3, and 7, 2023. Said beneficiaries were affected by Typhoon Paeng continue reading : Zamboanga City flood victims to get emergency employment from DOLE 9

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Zamboanga City marked its 86th charter anniversary with various activities for its constituents, one of which is the Dia de Zamboanga Job Fair that was held at KCC Mall de Zamboanga on February 26, 2023. Atty. Roy L. Buenafe, regional director of DOLE 9, said that this year’s thrust when it comes continue reading : Highest number of HOTs recorded in Dia de Zamboanga Job Fair

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Some 294 Grade 12 Students of Holy Child Academy attended the discussion on labor market information and basic labor rights conducted by DOLE Zamboanga del Sur Field Office last February 06, 2023 at the 4th floor of HCA New Building, San Jose, Pagadian City, ZDS. DOLE 9 Regional Director Atty. Roy L. continue reading : Students guided on career and employment with DOLE CGAP

  ZAMBOANGA CITY, JAN. 24 – To recognize and appreciate the essential role of household workers in society, the Labor Department in Zamboanga Peninsula celebrated “Araw ng Kasambahay” on January 22, 2022 at the Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University, Zamboanga City with 251 kasambahays joining the festive activity. During this event, regional director Atty. Roy continue reading : Domestic workers in Zamboanga City honored in Dia de Kasambahay celebration

ZAMBOANGA CITY, December 23, 2022 – A total of 250 skilled workers from various municipalities in Zamboanga Sibugay received early Christmas presents as tools and equipment amounting to Php 7,500,000.00 were turned-over to them from December 12- 20, 2022, courtesy of the Labor Department in Region 9. DOLE 9 Regional Director Atty. Roy L. Buenafe continue reading : Sibugaynon skilled workers get early pamaskong handog from DOLE