MANILA, Philippines — The year 2025 has ended, and a new year has begun. There are many employees who had a merry Christmas, especially those who received generous bonuses from their employers.

The government has announced the new Labor Code. It is expected that this new law will come into effect from April 1st. The new Labor Code includes several provisions that will benefit employees. For ...

The promise of adequate living wages for workers 106 years ago is yet to be fulfilled in many parts of the world. It is urgent and long overdue. May 1, Labor Day, is celebrated in many countries, ...

Dear PAO, I recently sought the assistance of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in filing a labor case against my present employer. The reasons for which are mainly due to my employer’s ...

The Philippine government has accused union leaders and members of being combatants or supporters of communist insurgency, putting them at great risk of harassment and violence. This sinister and at ...