DOLE-7 reported that in the previous year, they inspected over 9,000 businesses in the region. CDNDigital
The DOLE-7 office in Cebu City. CDN Digital photo | Brian J. Ochoa
DOLE-7 reported that in the previous year, they inspected over 9,000 businesses in the region as part of their annual Labor Inspection Report. Findings from DOLE-7’s inspection showed that 7,957 out of the 9,062 establishments they inspected in Central Visayas had observed the General Labor Standards . This translates to a compliance rate of 87.81 percent.
Around 80 percent or 7,222 businesses in Central Visayas have complied with the OSHS in 2022 while 8,580, or roughly 95 percent of the establishments that underwent inspection, upheld the new minimum wage rate introduced last June 2022.”This includes the presence of safety officers trained with Basic Occupational Safety and Health; certified first aiders; formulation and implementation of OSH programs and policies such as on Drug-free Workplace and Anti-Sexual Harassment,” DOLE-7 said.
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