THE Makati Business Club (MBC) is urging the government to address key labor issues including the passage of the Senate version of the Apprenticeship Bill. “High among the skills priorities is passing an Apprenticeship Bill which will enable businesses to train workers for available jobs and higher-skill jobs. Such a…
DAVAO CITY The Bangsamoro government hired another 128 permanent health professionals for the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) of Maguindanao. Bangsamoro Health Minister Dr. Rizaldy L. Piang said the appointees would be detailed with the Maguindanao Provincial Hospital, Buluan District Hospital, Datu Blah T. Sinsuat District Hospital and Iranun District Hospital.…
JOBSEEKERS will have a better chance of being properly matched with the “right” employer during onsite job fairs, according to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). Citing the feedback they received from their stakeholders, Labor Assistant Secretary Paul Vincent W. Añover said a live interview is not only beneficial…
FOUR people remained missing after a dive boat that came from Cebu sank in the waters of Tubbataha, Palawan on Sunday, the Philippine Coast Guard said. The maritime incident involving dive yacht M/Y Dream Keeper followed a collision involving two foreign ships in Corregidor Island last Friday wherein two people…
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday finally signed and released Executive Order (EO) No. 22 creating the Water Management Resources Office (WMRO). The new EO was released after the President announced he had already “signed” the issuance creating the new office during the 6th edition of Water Philippines Conference and Exposition…