2009-12-20

Philippines Confident of Creating More Green Jobs

Starting next year, the Philippine government will be able to create more “green" jobs and workplaces and promote economic growth at the same time.

This was announced by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) after it signed a “green" pact with the Federation of Free Workers, and the Philippine Green Building Council.

Besides generating “green" jobs, the pact will also promote awareness of green workplaces, Labor Secretary Marianito Roque said in an article posted at the department’s website (
www.dole.gov.ph).

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Source: GMA News, 2009-12-14, Link

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