Department of Labor and Employment chief Bienvenido E. Laguesma (first photo, right) received Ambassador Kazuya Endo of Japan at the DOLE Central Office in Intramuros, Manila on May 23. Their exchange covered future collaborations between DOLE and Japan, such as Japanese companies in the Philippines, the digitization and rebooting of…
The new Singaporean ambassador to the Philippines Constance See was recently received by Department of Labor and Employment chief Bienvenido E. Laguesma. Both discussed their nations’ bilateral ties and explored areas of cooperation during the former’s courtesy visit at the DOLE Central Office in Intramuros, Manila on August 23. The…
By TED CORDERO, GMA News
Published December 18, 2020 12:34pm The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Central Office in Intramuros, Manila announced Friday it will be temporarily closed for disinfection after an undersecretary of the agency tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). “This is not the first time that work at the DOLE central office in Manila is being suspended after some employees tested positive for COVID,” Rolly Francia, DOLE-Information and Publication Service (IPS) director, said. “We are praying for the early recovery of our Undersecretary who got infected of the virus,” Francia said. The DOLE official, however, did not identify the infected undersecretary.