Displaced Worker News Today

Goodwill Hawaiʻi was recently awarded a new one-year contract by the State of Hawaiʻi DLIR Office of Community Services to provide Employment Core Services to Lahaina’s immigrant population or any other Maui resident who was displaced from work as a direct or indirect result of the Maui fires in August.

Workers and self-employed individuals, who temporarily or permanently lost their jobs due to the August wildfires and emergency declarations, will be eligible for paid disaster-relief positions and training through a program run by Maui Economic Opportunity.

Oriental Mindoro’s 18,000 fishermen were ordered to put their activities on hold as the spill from the sunken MT Princess Empress had spread to the province’s southern towns. 

BUTUAN CITY -- In time of the Holiday Season, 524 Siargaonons received their respective emergency employment salaries under the government’s ‘Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers’ or TUPAD. Facilitated by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), a total of P2.7 millio

By DIANN IVY CALUCIN More livelihood and assistance programs were implemented in Navotas City during the first 100 days of the administration of Mayor John Rey Tiangco, the local government reported on Thursday, Oct. 13. First, the city government launched the Department of Labor and Employment

It's been a busy 19th Congress so far for Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo "Pulong" Duterte, who managed to file over 60 measures from July to September 2022 while juggling various pet projects aimed at benefiting marginalized sectors in his district. Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo

DAVAO CITY - More than 30,000 fishermen, public utility drivers, and other marginalized and displaced workers benefited from the various projects and programs initiated by First Congressional District Representative Paolo Z. Duterte during his first three months in the 19th Congress. Rep. Duterte

TUPAD workers clean the street in front of the Vigan Cathedral in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur Thursday, July 28. (DOLE photo) SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Workers under the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Worker (TUPAD) program were deployed for earthquake clearing and cleanup in

UniTeam re-electionist Senate bet Loren Legarda says that she will push for the implementation of livelihood and social services to marginalized communities in the Quezon province. UniTeam Senate bet Loren Legarda “When I started in public service in 1998, the people of Quezon province did not h

BRIEFING.TUPAD workers get a briefing from Ilocos Norte Governor Matthew Joseph Manotoc prior to their deployment as contact tracers of Covid-19 in their respective barangays. A caravan is set on Saturday (Oct.16, 2021) to promote DOLE's employment and livelihood services to the grassroot levels.(Photo courtesy of the Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte) LAOAG CITY-Hundreds of displaced workers and unemployed in the province of Ilocos Norte will be coming together on Saturday in an employm...