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The Tingog Partylist on Friday, Nov. 5 lauded the decision of the House of Representatives to increase by P10 billion next year’s allocation for the implementation of the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program amid the rise in unemployment in the country. 0

(File photo) MANILA - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has expanded its emergency employment program, Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) to still help the beneficiaries work up to a maximum of 90 days. Bureau of Workers with Special Concerns (BWSC) Director Ma. Karen Trayvilla said the expansion of the program's coverage is one of the DOLE's contributions to fortify the economy. "One of the contributions of DOLE to revitalize the econ...

DESPITE the bigger proposed budget for its Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) next year, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said it may be able to accommodate fewer beneficiaries for its flagship emergency employment program. This, after Labor Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III issued Administrative Order (AO)…

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WITH less than a billion pesos left for its Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) this year, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said it is now considering requesting for additional funding for its emergency employment program. In a virtual briefing on Wednesday, Director Ma. Karen Trayvilla of…

Mounting complaints on salary delays have been raised by contact tracers who were hired by the government to help identify and locate those who have close contacts with coronavirus disease (COVID-19)-infected persons. But Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary Jonatha

(File photo) MANILA - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has suspended the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program in the 2nd district of Palawan following an anomalous scheme similar to what happened in the 2nd district of Quezon City. DOLE spokesperson Rolly Francia on Wednesday said Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III ordered the suspension of the emergency employment assistance program. "Secretary Bello ordered the suspension of the impl...

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) suspended last Wednesday the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program in the second district of Palawan amid reports of anomalies in its implementation. Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III issued the order after getting reports that some of the beneficiaries of the…

THE Philippines’s economic managers should stay vigilant as China’s third quarter growth slowed to a disappointing 4.9 percent amid the debt crisis surrounding that country’s largest property developer Evergrande, the chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means said on Monday. Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda, an economist, said…

GOV'T AID.Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III (right), Dagupan City Mayor Brian Lim (left), and 4th District Rep. Christopher de Venecia lead the ceremonial turn-over of the DOLE Nego-Kart (Negosyo sa Kariton) to the 25 initial recipients. The Nego-Karts were requested by de Venecia to help his constituents who are barely earning as ambulant vendors.(PNA photo by Liwayway Yparraguirre) DAGUPAN CITY-Some 650 Dagupenos have received cash aid from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) u...