ILS joins NCMB, ILO in advancing strengthened industrial relations

Tagaytay City, Cavite – The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) attends the Decent Work Country Programme Philippines 2020 to 2024 consultation workshop organized by the International Labour Organization (ILO), in partnership with the National Conciliation and Mediation Board, on April 4 to 5, 2024 in Tagaytay City, Cavite.

ILS exceeds performance targets for FY 2023 – DBM

Manila – The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) is among the agencies under the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) cited by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) for its compliance and exceptional performance in surpassing its targets during the conduct of the “annual and semi-annual monitoring and review of agency performance” particularly on the utilization of government funds vis-à-vis its plans and targets for the fiscal year 2023.

ILS forum underscores value of care work

Manila – The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) – Gender and Development Committee held a forum on the care economy titled, “Care Has No Gender: Looking through the Spectrum of Care Economy”, on 14 March 2024 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the DOLE Command Center, 5/F Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Building, Intramuros, Manila, and Online via Zoom and Facebook Live.

DOLE eyes job-rich green transition; ILS leads consultations on green jobs plan

Manila – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) met with sectors to discuss opportunities, challenges and strategies in creating decent and sustainable employment. Led by the Institute for Labor Studies (ILS), an agency attached to DOLE, in partnership with the Bureau of Local Employment, the International Labour Organization (ILO), the multi-stakeholder consultations to update the National Green Jobs Human Resource Development (NGJ HRD) Plan 2023 to 2028 were held from March 18 to 19, 2024, at the Sheraton Manila Bay, Malate, Manila.

ILS employees sharpen knowledge on DBM Internal Control and Audit

Manila – The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) successfully conducted an orientation on the “National Guidelines on Internal Control Systems and Internal Audit Service” for public sector employees held on March 6, 2024, at the ILS Office, Intramuros, Manila.

ILS earns a perfect score in the PBB Scorecard for the second consecutive year

Manila – The Institute for Labor Studies earned anew a hundred percent score in the Performance-Based Incentive System (PBIS) for the grant of Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) for fiscal year 2022, replicating its accomplishment score in 2021. The PBB is among the two incentives given under the PBIS introduced per Executive Order No. 80, in July 2012.

DOLE rallies support for a violence and harassment-free workplace

Manila – In line with the celebration of the National Women’s Month, the Department of Labor and Employment, through its attached agency the Institute for Labor Studies (ILS), organized a forum on Convention 190 on Eliminating Violence and Harassment in the World of Work following the country’s ratification to raise awareness and common understanding of its principles. The forum serves as a platform for tripartite discussion on concrete policies and programs, various approaches and avenues to promote and engage the support of stakeholders in the implementation of the said Convention.

DOLE, BARMM Parliament hold dialogue on proposed BARMM Labor and Employment Code

Manila – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliament convened today for a landmark dialogue aimed at discussing the proposed Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) Bill No. 59, otherwise known as the Bangsamoro Labor and Employment Code (BLEC). The event underscores the importance of collaboration in achieving the objectives of the proposed BLEC, creating decent, sustainable, and inclusive employment for the Bangsamoro people rooted in principles of national peace and social justice.