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Department of Labor and Employment
Department of Labor and Employment
of Labor
and
Employment
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History
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) started as a small bureau in 1908.
It became a department on December 8, 1933 with the passage of Act 4121.
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Mandate
The Department of Labor and Employment
(DOLE) promotes gainful employment
opportunities and optimizes the
development and utilization of the country’s
manpower resources; advances the welfare
of workers by providing just and humane
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conditions and terms of employment; and
maintains industrial peace by promoting
harmonious, equitable, and stable
employment relations.
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