
DoLE Takes Over Labor Row
[smartads] To avert a Samelco I strike this week (DoLE) has assumed jurisdiction over the labor dispute in the Samar Electric Cooperative I (Samelco I) in Calbayog City. Labor Secretary Rosalinda D. Baldoz issued on Friday an order certifying the labor dispute for “immediate compulsory arbitration” by the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) “Any intended…