Labor Sec. Bello rejects 2yr probationary period for workers

Labor Secretary Bello

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III slammed the proposal extending the worker’s probationary period from six months to two years. This comes after a measure has been filed at the House of Representatives seeking to lengthen the maximum prescribed period of probationary employment. Probinsyano Ako party-list Representative Jose “Bonito” Singson Jr. clarified that the six-month probationary … Read more

DOLE warns public against fake jobs online

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The Department of Labor and Employment urged the public especially job seekers to be cautious of fake social media pages and accounts offering local and overseas jobs. Fake Facebook pages This is in line with a complaint received by the DOLE Information and Publication Service (IPS) from a job seeker. The jobseeker named “Mary” claimed … Read more