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Zamboanga Sibugay PESO strengthens partnership with Migrants Desk in Sibugay

September 18, 2018

IPIL, ZSP - The Zamboanga Sibugay Public Employment Service Office (PESO) under the guidance of the Department of Labor and Employment IX (DOLE 9) thru its Zamboanga Sibugay Field Office (ZSFO) continues to strengthen its partnership with the Diocese of Ipil Pastoral Care of Migrant Families and Itinerant People (DIPMI) in identifying major issues faced by migrant workers in the province to ensure their safety and protection.

DOLE 9 Regional Director Ofelia B. Domingo supports this kind of collaboration and partnership. In the words of Director Domingo, "This collaboration will bring the programs and services of DOLE to the margins as our peoples needs to feel that the government cares for them."

DIPMI is a Ministry established by the Diocese of Ipil to address the is... Read More

WODP Scholarship Gives Hope to Student of ARBEMMCO Beneficiary

September 18, 2018

"I am extremely grateful to DOLE 9 under the leadership of Regional Director Ofelia B. Domingo for the help extended to me. I promise that the assistance given to me will never go to waste."

This was the expression of gratitude from Jay-Ann D. Paraon, an eighteen-year-old daughter of a rubber tapper and a utility worker who are both bonafide members of Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries of Marcelo Multi-Purpose Cooperative (ARBEMMCO). Her family resides at Marcelo, Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte.

Coming from a low-income family, Jay-Ann thought that finishing a degree in Agriculture and Bio-systems would be too impossible. However, she was proven wrong when the Department of Labor and Employment IX (DOLE 9) granted her with a scholarship under the Workers Organization Deve... Read More

OWWA 9 renders airport assistance to sick OFW from KSA

September 18, 2018

ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration IX (OWWA9) recently rendered airport assistance to an overseas Filipino worker (OFW).

The OFW is identified as Leilanie Bulandres, a worker from Saudi Arabia.

Bulandres left for Riyadh, KSA in 2012 in hopes of a brighter future for her family. Unfortunately, she had a bad experience and ended up having no communication with her family for the past six years which contributed to her psychological distress.

OWWA9 reports that psychological distress is a general term used to describe unpleasant feelings or emotions that impact an individual's level of functioning. Traumatic experiences, maladaptive response to stressful situations, and major life transitions or sudden unexpected events are some of... Read More

DOLE 9 conducts lecture on employment facilitation and livelihood program

August 22, 2018

The Department of Labor and Employment Regional Office 9 thru its Zamboanga City Field Office provided 42 residents of Barangay Rio Hondo in Zamboanga City with lectures on employment facilitation and livelihood programs held last July 27 at the Zamboanga State College of Marine Sciences and Technology (ZSCMST).

The Lecture Forum was in partnership with the ZSCMST Graduate School which forms part of their Adopt-A-Barangay Program with the theme "Serving in Faith for Humanitarian Growth and Sustainable Development.

"The said lecture is beneficial to the participants as they will learn of the available opportunities for them whether it be on employment or livelihood. This is just one of the ways we advocate our programs and services which will ultimately bring DOLE cl... Read More

Workers in Region 9 to expect P20 daily wage increase

August 22, 2018

ZAMBOANGA CITY - Workers in the Zamboanga Peninsula are to expect additional increase in the minimum wage brought about by Wage Order No. RIX-20 as announced by the Department of Labor and Employment 9.

The wage adjustment takes effect on July 31, 2018, fifteen days after the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board 9 published the Order on July 15, 2018 in two newspapers of local circulation in the region.

DOLE Regional Director Ofelia B. Domingo, who chairs the RTWPB-9 or commonly known as the Wage Board, said that workers will be receiving an additional P20.00 per day.

"The Board has gone through a series of sectoral consultations to arrive at this decision to adjust wages. I believe that the increase in the minimum wage will enable the workers... Read More

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Sibugaynons celebrate Labor Day 2018 with Job & Business Fairs
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DOLE 9 renders 3.2M assistance to Siocon Farmers displaced by Typhoon Vinta
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DOLE ZSFO commemorates 57th Araw ng Tungawan through KSK Awarding and SRA
Posted: February 20, 2018
Rubber Tappers of SARBEMCO benefit from KSK
Posted: February 19, 2018
ADVISORY TO ALL OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (OFWS) ON THE ISSUANCE/RELEASING OF iDOLE ID CARD FOR OFWS
Posted: January 24, 2018
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