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HAZARDOUS JOB. A man from the electric cooperative wears a hard hat while clearing vegetation in a local neighborhood in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental. The Department of Labor and Employment in the province reported that many establishments were found to have violated occupational safety and health standards. (PNA photo by Judy Flores Partlow) DUMAGUETE CITY - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Negros Oriental on Monday called on establishments to comply with the mandated Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) standards or face possible penalties and sanctions. DOLE-Negros Oriental provincial director Ma. Teresa Tanquiamco said her office has been monitoring and inspecting establishments since March this year, following the easing of quarantine restrictions due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). "We were inspecting these establishments on the implementation of the minimum daily wage, health and safety, and other labor laws, and we found out in the process th ....

Negros Oriental , Negros Oriental , Philippines General , Teresa Tanquiamco , Department Order , Bureau Of Fire Protection , Department Of Labor , Occupational Safety , Fire Protection , Implementing Rules , Central Visayas , Hazardous Joba Man From The Electric Cooperative Wearsa Hard Hat While Clearing Vegetation Ina Local Neighborhood In Dumaguete City , Egros Oriental The Department Of Labor And Employment In Province Reported That Many Establishments Were Found To Have Violated Occupational Safety Health Standards Pna Photo By Judy Flores Partlow Dumaguete City Dole Negros On Monday Called Comply With Mandated Osh Or Face Possible Penalties Sanctions Provincial Director Ma Teresa Tanquiamco Said Her Office Has Been Monitoring Inspecting Since March This Year , Ollowing The Easing Of Quarantine Restrictions Due To Coronavirus Disease 2019 Covid 19 Quot We Were Inspecting These Establishments On Implementation Minimum Daily Wage , Health And Safety , Nd Other Labor Laws , Nd We Found Out In The Process That Many Of Them Had Violated Osh Standards Asked To Comply With Requirements Otherwise They Would Have Be Penalized , Uot She Said In An Interview Mixed English And Cebuano Tanquiamco Some Of These Establishments May Have Overlooked The Osh Requirements Considering That For Past Two Years During Pandemic , Heir Businesses Closed Due To Lockdowns Records From The Dole Negros Oriental Showed That 14 Establishments Failed Organize An Osh Committee Pursuant Sec 13 Of Department Order 198 18 Violations Included Absence Safety Officers First Aider Fire Inspection Certificate Issued By Bureau Protection Emergency Medicines And Orientation All Workers On , Mong Others The Violators Were From Various Sectors Such As Retail Tourism Related Utilities Security Agency Manufacturing Business Process Outsourcing Education Warehouse Manpower Transportation Agriculture And Construction Meanwhile , He Dole Negros Oriental Is Now Monitoring The Implementation Of New Minimum Daily Wage Which Took Effect June 14 Tanquiamco Said They Were Informed By Their Regional Office That Order No Longer Requires Implementing Rules And Regulations Before It Can Be Implemented Workers In Province , Hich Is Part Of Central Visayas , Ill Geta Php31 Hike In Their Daily Pay , Anging From Php382 To Php435 Meanwhile , Omestic Workers Kasambahay Will Geta Php500 Increase In Their Minimum Wage Pna ,