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Wednesday, August 16, 2017

WHAT is DTI "Trabaho Negosyo at Kabuhayan" and How to Qualify?


The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK).
The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.
"ADVERTISEMENTS"
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.


The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further. 
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
 Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
 There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as :
-The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high
-Low female labor force participation rate,
-Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and
-Uneven labor force demand across the region.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.

The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022. 
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in partnership with Department of Labor and Employment were determined to bring employment and livelihood program to the grassroots level as they press on with the program "Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan" (TNK). The program is aimed to end unemployment in the country and to introduce entrepreneurship among the Filipinos enabling them to stand on their own feet to sustain their families and their communities.     TNK Summit involves different organizations and individuals from the government and private sector including civil society groups working hand-in-hand towards increasing incomes by generating more job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship.  TNK top priority is to create decent jobs and develop livelihood through creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship towards the realization of "AMBISYON 2040: Matatag at Panatag na Buhay" and 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.  Based on the 2015 Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate is continue ti rise from 38.9 million in 2010 up to 41.3 million in 2015 and still growing. The government has to do something to address the situation and avoid it to climb further.   Today the services sector has the highest number of employment provided at 54.7 percent followed by agriculture sector at 29.2 percent. The  industry sector is noticeably the lowest employment provider at only 16.2 percent.   Studies show that large number of unemployment rate are those areas with high poverty incidence.  It shows that 50 percent of unemployed  individuals belong to ages 15-24 years old, 64 percent of which were men, with some 39 percent only attained high school and some 36 percent made their way up to college.  There are also  individuals who are enjoying their job but are considered underemployed, which means, they are not getting the right compensation for their qualifications.     There are various challenges face by our society involving job such as : -The number of Youth NEET (Not in employment education and training) are significantly high -Low female labor force participation rate, -Underemployment in agriculture is higher than those with industry and services; and -Uneven labor force demand across the region.  Filipinos take time to find jobs after graduating  due to lack of skills, experience, and they expect higher salary. Some others consider working overseas, hence, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continues to rise.   The program aims to fill all unemployment by 2022.   The aim to eradicate the growing unemployment and underemployment rate needs a resolution and the DTI  together with its partners formulate the following strategies:          The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars. Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.  IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website. For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph Read More:     China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas  China is offering up to P100,000  a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is  around HK$4,310 per month.  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.  DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September.   according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children.    Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize.  There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal.   Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are  presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More:  The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or  E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it.  President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection.    The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as  schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and  gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.   Read More:          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health  urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places.          ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO  Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destinfor Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
The DTI Trabaho,Negosyo,Kabuhayan is conducting job fairs and caravan in every region and every one including jobseekers, entrepreneurs and those who are planning to start a new business are welcome. During the TNK caravan, DTI, DOLE and their partners conducts job hiring and livelihood seminars.
Every interested Filipino can join by walking-in to the job fairs and seminars they are conducting nationwide.

IMPORTANT NOTE: All infographics came from the DTI website.
For more information, go to their website at www.dti.gov.ph
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