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Starting next week, qualified displaced workers and establishments may apply for the latest round of Covid-19 Adjustment Measures Program (CAMP) of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). Labor  Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III signed on Thursday, Department Order (DO) No. 232, Series of 2022 containing the guidelines for the…

MANILA - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said tourism sector workers who are beneficiaries of assistance for Typhoon Odette victims are excluded from the grant of cash assistance through its Covid-19 Adjustment Measures Program (CAMP). In Department Order No. 232 or the guidelines on the grant of CAMP signed by Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Thursday, also excluded from the program are government employees and foreigners (excluding persons of concern or POCs). POCs refer to...

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is now preparing to accept applications for financial assistance from workers who have been displaced or affected by restrictions brought by the enforcement of the stricter Alert Level 3. A local watchman installs a warning sign on Monday, Sept. 27, 2

AROUND 200,000 workers who were displaced by the Alert Level 3 declarations from the government in its bid to contain the surge in Covid-19 infections are expected to get cash aid from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). Labor Assistant Secretary Dominique R. Tutay said they have submitted the…

DOLE Assistant Secretary Dominique Tutay (File photo) MANILA - Around 200,000 formal sector workers who were displaced by the implementation of Alert Level 3 in Metro Manila and other areas in the country will benefit from the Covid-19 Adjustment Measures Program (CAMP) of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). "Close to 200,000 workers will benefit from our PHP1 billion under CAMP," Labor Assistant Secretary Dominique Tutay said in a virtual forum Wednesday. At the same time, ...

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has allocated P1 billion for workers affected by the the stricter measures that were implemented, especially in Metro Manila, due to the continuous rise in coronavirus cases in the country. “With Alert Level 3 extending its period and coverage, the DOL

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III says applications for the cash benefit will start 'anytime soon'

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III (File photo) MANILA - Some 11,500 employees from the private sector have been displaced due to the Alert Level 3 Covid-19 classification in Metro Manila and other areas of the country, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III said on Tuesday. He said the number is way below the Department of Trade and Industry's estimate that the Alert Level 3 status will displace 100,000 to 200,000 workers. "Fortunately, as of, I think ...

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III (File photo) MANILA - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) assured cash assistance to workers who will be displaced by the implementation of the stricter Alert Level 3 in Metro Manila. "We are prepared for any eventuality because you have given us a good budgetary allocation especially on our program for informal workers, TUPAD (Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced)," Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said in his report t...

Labor Assistant Secretary Dominique Tutay (Screengrab from Laging Handa briefing) MANILA - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said Thursday it would set aside PHP1 billion for the grant of cash assistance to workers who will be displaced by the implementation of the stricter Alert Level 3. Labor Assistant Secretary Dominique Tutay said they were readying funds for the financial aid under the Covid-19 Adjustment Measures Program (CAMP). "In extreme cases that would warrant financi...