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Manila, Philippines — Affirming the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Francis N. Tolentino’s commitment to place workers welfare and communities at the center of the Department’s work following the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s administration, the Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) underscored the need to consider this social dimension of trade and sustainable development during the recently concluded Second High-Level Roundtable on Trade, Climate and Sustainable Development: Towards a Trade-Related Climate Strategy for a Climate-Resilient Philippines, at UP College of Law from 09-10 July 2026.
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Manila, Philippines – The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) called for future-ready labor policies for platform workers at the Resilient Platform Work Philippines’ Policy Briefing and Stakeholders’ Forum held on July 8, 2026, at the Pablo Nicolas Auditorium, St. La Salle Hall, De La Salle University Manila.
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QUEZON CITY – In line with the thrust of Department of Labor and Employment Secretary Francis N. Tolentino to strengthen service excellence and improve the delivery of public services, the Institute for Labor Studies (ILS), headed by Executive Director III Jeanette T. Damo, conducted its Management Review on 23 June 2026 at the ILS Conference Room in Quezon City as part of its continuing commitment to maintaining an effective Quality Management System (QMS).
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QUEZON CITY – In support of the 2026 World Day Against Child Labor (WDACL), the Institute for Labor Studies reaffirms its commitment to helping eradicate child labor through research, advocacy, and collaborative action, in line with the directive of Department of Labor and Employment Secretary Francis N. Tolentino to strengthen the protection and welfare of Filipino workers and their families.
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As the country observes National ICT Month this June 2026, the Institute for Labor Studies is highlighting how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the Philippine labor market by reshaping jobs, creating new opportunities, and driving demand for new skills across industries.