City shelter plan bared
The City Council's Housing Committee chief said around 125 urban poor families will benefit from the local shelter plan once Mayor Sara Duterte approves of its 39-billion-peso budget.
Council to hold public hearing on taxi fare, rental rates increase
Davao City Councilor Conrado Baluran, Chair of the Committee on Transportation and Communication, urged for the holding of a public dialogue with taxi drivers who are complaining of price increase of rental fee and calibration.
SWAMPED. Hundreds of job seekers try their luck at the Kalayaan jobs fair in a Davao City mall, Tuesday. Most recent data from the National Statistics Office recorded an unemployment rate of 7.2 percent and an underemployment rate of 18.8 percent. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)
Over 11,000 vacancies up for Labor Day Jobs Fair
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has solicited 11,882 vacancies for both local and overseas jobs as of April 13.