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QUEZON CITY – Workers, employers, and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) affected by the shift to a greener economy are set to benefit from measures covering skills training, livelihood assistance, and grants under a new framework adopted by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), and Department of Energy (DOE).

QUEZON CITY -- In observance of 2026 National Mental Health Week, the Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) highlights the 2024 working paper, Mental Health at Work: Determinants of a Safe and Healthy Workplace, authored by Franchesca Rose S. Castillo, Marcos S. Ursua, and Diether B. Navarosa. The study examines the workplace factors that influence workers' mental well-being and contribute to a safe and healthy workplace.

QUEZON CITY – The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) has completed stakeholder research dialogues for its 2026 working papers following consultations with government agencies, workers' groups, employers' organizations, industry representatives, and other stakeholders whose insights will help refine the studies ahead of their presentation at the 15th DOLE Research Conference.

QUEZON CITY – The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) has earned Hall of Fame recognition from the Association of Government Accountants of the Philippines (AGAP) after its Accounting Office was recognized as one of the country's Outstanding Accounting Offices for FY 2025, marking its third consecutive year of receiving the distinction.

QUEZON CITY — The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) brought researchers and policymakers together to discuss emerging labor and employment issues and how research can help inform policies affecting Filipino workers at a roundtable discussion held on 15 September 2026 in Quezon City.