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Payment of Wages on August 28, Holiday

It's a very long weekend for Manila and Bulacan Residents from Augst 25, start of FIBA World Cup until National Heores Day on Monday, August 28, 2023. 𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊: 𝐏𝐀𝐘𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐎𝐅 𝐖𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐀𝐔𝐆𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝟐𝟖, 𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐎𝐄𝐒 𝐃𝐀𝐘. Pursuant to Proclamation No. 90, Series of 2022, Malacañang declares August 28, 2023 as a Regular Holiday in commemoration of National Heroes Day. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reminds private sector employers and workers of the proper payment of wages on the said day. Regular Holidays If the employee did not work, he/she shall be paid 100 percent of his/her salary for that day. Computation: (Daily rate + Cost of Living Allowance) x 100%. The COLA is included in the computation of holiday pay. If the employee worked, he/she shall be paid 200 percent of his/her regular salary for that day for the first eight hours. Computation:(Daily rate + COLA) x 200%. The COLA is also included in computation of holiday pay. If the ...

DOLE Job Fairs 2013- Month of August

To sustain the Department of Labor and Employment’s efforts in facilitating employment in the country, Secretary of Labor and Employment Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz yesterday announced that more DOLE job fairs are coming this August as a fresh reminder to those who are looking for work. “There is no time to waste. We are bringing employment opportunities closer to more job seekers as the government is serious in realizing a job-led growth, especially in those areas at the periphery of socio-economic development,” Baldoz said. The conduct of year-round job fairs is one of the DOLE’s employment facilitation strategies to provide jobseekers continuous opportunities to find jobs and to assist employers to find qualified workers. The DOLE conducts mega job fairs, city and municipal job fairs, in-house job fairs, mini-job fairs, and barangay job fairs in close coordination with local government units (LGUs) and the Public Employment Service Offices (PESOs). These job fairs are supervised by t...

Pay Rules for Holy Week Holidays issued by DOLE

The Pay Rules for Holy Week Holidays issued by DOLE. "Secretary of Labor and Employment Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz yesterday urged private sector employers to observe the correct pay rules and general occupational safety and health labor standards for Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Black Saturday. “President Benigno S. Aquino III had earlier issued  Proclamation No. 459, series of 2012 , on 16 August 2012 affirming Maundy Thursday and Good Friday on 28 and 29 March, respectively, as regular holidays, and Black Saturday on 30 March 2013 as a special non-working day throughout the country,” Baldoz said. “Proclamation No. 459 is consistent with the laws of the Republic of the Philippines governing the observance of holidays, to wit: Republic Act (RA) No. 9492, dated 24 July 2007, which amended Section 26, Chapter 7, Book I of Executive Order (EO) No. 292, also known as the Administrative Code of 1987, by declaring certain days, specific or movable, as special or regular holidays,”...

Jobs in Hongkong for Filipino engineers, architects and entertainers

Catch Jobs in Hongkong for Filipino engineers, architects and entertainers. According to the report from philstar.com , the Hong Kong government has allocated HK$17.9 billion to fund five new railway lines, public hospital construction and renovation, a waste treatment facility, an indoor stadium and a velodrome. Baldoz said Filipino engineers, architects and even entertainers can find employment as a result of the job-generating infrastructure and tourism projects the Hong Kong government is undertaking this year.

DOLE’s 2013 regional job fairs Schedules

Catch DOLE’s 2013 regional job fairs Schedules! Secretary Labor and Employment Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz yesterday said jobseekers may no longer flock to the cities to seek employment. According to the secretary, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), through its 16 regional offices, is preparing for the conduct of 200 additional job fairs nationwide from February to April 2013. Baldoz said the year round schedule of job fairs nationwide are also posted in the Phil-JobNet for the benefit of jobseekers and graduates nationwide. The Phil-JobNet is accessible online at  www.phil-job.net . For any inquiries on the job fairs, please call the Bureau of Local Employment at 527-2453, or visit the nearest DOLE regional office, or contact the DOLE hotline at 527-8000. As of February 6, 2013, the schedule of the DOLE job fairs for February to April 2013 is as follows: February-National Capital Region (NCR): 11 February-Mini-Job Fair, Taguig City 12 February-In-House Job Fair, Na...

DOLE’s 2013 regional job fairs

DOLE: Decent work closer to jobseekers through DOLE’s 2013 regional job fairs A February 16, 2013, press release from the Department of Labor and Employment: Secretary Labor and Employment Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz yesterday said jobseekers may no longer flock to the cities to seek employment. According to the secretary, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), through its 16 regional offices, is preparing for the conduct of 200 additional job fairs nationwide from February to April 2013. “There would two job fairs, at the very least, everyday anywhere in the country during the three-month period. We invite jobseekers, including fresh graduates and other entrants to the labor force, to go to these job fairs. They need not go to Manila or other highly-urbanized areas which they perceive to be where the jobs are. The jobs are right there in their home regions,” said Baldoz. “One of the advantages of visiting a DOLE job fair is that a job seeker spends less money, less time, and mi...

DOLE Pay Rules for 2013 Holidays

Here's DOLE Pay Rules for 2013 Holidays! A January 10, 2013, press release from the Department of Labor and Employment: Secretary of Labor and Employment Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz yesterday promulgated the implementing guidelines for Proclamation No. 459, s. 2012 , declaring the regular holidays, special (non-working) days, and special holiday (for all schools) for the 2013. On August 16, 2012, President Benigno S. Aquino III issued Proclamation No. 459 consistent with the laws of the Philippines governing the observance of holidays, to wit: Republic Act (RA) No. 9492 , dated July 24, 2007, which amended Section 26, Chapter 7, Book I of Executive Order (EO) No. 292, also known as the Administrative Code of 1987 , by declaring certain days, specific or movable, as special or regular holidays. By virtue of Proclamation No. 459, there are ten regular holidays, seven special non-working days, and one special holiday for all schools for the year 2013, as follows: Regular holidays: New ...

DOLE Regional Job Hiring Post for 2013

Here's DOLE Regional Job Hiring Post for 2013. DOLE advises jobseekers to stay in their regions A January 14, 2013, press release from the Department of Labor and Employment: It would be better if jobseekers this year stay put and look for jobs in their respective regions because job opportunities are coming to them through the job fairs of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). This was the advice of Secretary of Labor and Employment Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz yesterday as she announced more job fairs in 2013 in the country’s regions. “Jobs are available to job seekers raring to work this year. They could start their job search at their own communities as the DOLE is making it easier for them to do so by bringing the jobs through its job fairs in the regions,” said Baldoz. Last week, Baldoz announced the schedule of DOLE job fairs in the National Capital Region for 2013 and, keeping her promise last week, also announced the schedules in the other regions as reports pour i...