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PH Dec 2025 Jobless Rate Rises but Underemployment Drops

December 2025 data shows unemployment up at 4.4 percent while underemployment improved to 8.0 percent per PSA and DOLE figures.

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DOLE Pay Rules: Feb 2026 Chinese New Year and EDSA Holiday

Get the official wage computation for Chinese New Year and EDSA Anniversary in February 2026 per DOLE Labor Advisory 01-26. See the holiday pay guide.

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February 2026 Philippines Local Holidays Guide

Discover the latest February 2026 special non-working days in the Philippines declared by Malacañang for local celebrations.

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BIR Form 2316 Submission Deadline 2026 and Requirements

Submit BIR Form 2316 by Feb 28, 2026. View the full requirements, Annex F details, and RDO 033 guidelines for seamless tax compliance.

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2025 BIR Form 1604F Deadline and Filing Requirements Guide

Learn the January 31 2026 deadline for BIR Form 1604F. Check the mandatory documentary requirements and how to file online using eBIRForms or EFPS.

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SSS Emergency Loan Guidelines 2026: Circular 2025-011

Discover the SSS Emergency Loan guidelines under Circular 2025-011. Learn about eligibility, loan computations, and application steps for 2026.

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Philippines Minimum Wage 2026: New Rates & Region X Update

Updated 2026 minimum wage guide for Philippine employers. View the latest Region X wage order, full regional rate table, and effectivity dates.

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DOLE Releases Official Holiday Pay Rules for December 2025

DOLE issues official pay rules for December 2025 holidays in the Philippines. Calculate wages for Christmas, Rizal Day, and special non working days.

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Region VIII Workers to Receive ₱35 Increase

A P35 daily minimum wage increase will take effect in Eastern Visayas starting December 8 2025. View the new rates for Region 8

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Ilocos Region New Minimum Wage Rates Effective Nov 2025

DOLE releases new minimum wage rates for Ilocos Region effective Nov 19, 2025. See the new daily rates for all sectors and monthly rates for domestic

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New Minimum Wage in Western Visayas (Region VI) Nov 2025

Get the latest minimum wage rates for Western Visayas (Region VI) starting Nov 19, 2025. Details on Wage Order RBVI-28 for all sectors.

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SSS Calamity Loan for Cebu: Typhoon Tino Aid

SSS members in Cebu affected by Typhoon Tino can apply for a Calamity Loan until Dec 5, 2025. Learn the eligibility requirements and how to apply onli

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SOCCSKSARGEN New Minimum Wage Rates Effective Nov 2025

DOLE releases new wage orders for SOCCSKSARGEN (Region 12). See the new daily minimum wage rates and the new monthly wage for domestic workers.

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2025 Holiday Pay: Your Guide to DOLE LA 13-2025

Understand your 2025 holiday pay rights for Special Non-Working Days & Regular Holidays. Get details on rates from DOLE Labor Advisory No. 13, Series

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Central Luzon Wage Hike: What You Need to Know

Discover the new daily and monthly minimum wage rates for Central Luzon, effective October 30, 2025, and April 16, 2026.