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PNP's long road to regaining public trustReducing the officers' work hours allows them to spend more time with their families and puts legal limits on their workload. "They are working 72 hours per ...
The Philippines and Lithuania have reaffirmed their commitment to further deepen bilateral labor cooperation for better ...
MANILA, Philippines — The regional wage board has approved a P50 wage hike for private sector workers in the National Capital Region (NCR), the Department of Labor and Employment said on Monday.
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NACC decries online baby selling
THE National Authority for Child Care (NACC) has intensified its campaign against unlawful activities, particularly online baby selling and illegal adoption.
MANILA, Philippines — After the 19th Congress failed to hold a bicam conference, lawmakers are giving the minimum wage hike bill another shot, refiling it on the very first day of the 20th Congress.
NEWLY installed Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III has hit the ground running, issuing two directives that he hopes will set the tone for his tenure. Torre announced a ...
In the Philippines, it was estimated that there were 1.09 million working children aged five to 17 as of 2023, with 50 percent of them working in the services sector, 43.7 percent in the ...
PHILIPPINE National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III has asked subordinates to provide feedbacks regarding their ...
FILIPINO communities, along with Philippine embassies and consulates across the globe, joined the 127th anniversary celebration of the country’s independence. Several cities marked the milestone ...
CHILD LABOR in the Philippines has dropped by 24% to about 513,000 in 2024 from 678,000 a year ago as the government seeks to end child labor in the country, according to the Labor secretary. “Despite ...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. wants to break the long-standing mindset that children should not be outside late at night due to safety risks, tasking the Philippine National Police (PNP) to ensure ...
Philippine Information Agency (PIA)PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan (PIA)—While the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) observes a decrease in cases of child labor in the Philippines, it continues ...