QUEZON CITY - Closing its observance of the 24th Development Policy Research Month (DPRM), the Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) held the second and final installment of its “Bridging Research and Policy: A DPRM Webinar Series” on 29 September 2026 via Zoom Meetings and Facebook livestream, highlighting research on worker well-being and just transition amid evolving labor market challenges.
The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) held a research webinar on September 22 to discuss ways to improve employment services and help Filipino workers gain skills for better job opportunities.
DAVAO CITY – In line with the statement of Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Francis N. Tolentino during the 114th International Labour Conference, which emphasized that AI transitions must be human-centered and must protect the rights, welfare, and dignity of workers while supporting broader national development objectives, the Institute for Labor Studies, represented by Ms. Chelsea Nicole Pineda, Senior Labor and Employment Officer, presented the key findings of the 2024 ILS Working Paper, “Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Labor Market,” during the “DICT 2026 Partner Summit: AI-Bayanihan 2026 – A Research and Partnership Exchange” on 09 September 2026.
QUEZON CITY - The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) convened a courtesy visit and dialogue with the Employers Confederation of the Philippines and Federation of Free Workers (ECOP-FFW) Bipartite Just Transition Committee on 08 September 2026 at the ILS Office in MegaOne Building, Santa Teresita, Quezon City to advance discussions on green jobs, decent work, and the country’s just transition agenda.
TAGAYTAY CITY — The Department of Labor and Employment and the Institute for Labor Studies, following DOLE Secretary Francis N. Tolentino's vision of constituting the National Academy of Labor Justice as the premier training arm of DOLE for labor adjudication education, conducted a benchmarking activity with the Philippine Judicial Academy today at the Judicial Academy of the Philippines, Tagaytay City.