Secretary of Labor and Employment (Philippines)
The secretary of labor and employment (Filipino: Kalihim ng Paggawa at Empleyo) is the head of the Department of Labor and Employment and is a member of the president’s Cabinet.[1]
| Secretary of Labor and Employment
Kalihim ng Paggawa at Empleyo | |
|---|---|
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| Style | The Honorable |
| Member of | Cabinet |
| Appointer | The President with the consent of the Commission on Appointments |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Inaugural holder | Ramon Torres |
| Formation | December 8, 1933 |
| Website | www |
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The current secretary is Silvestre Bello III, who assumed office on June 30, 2016.[2]
Facade, DOLE
List of secretaries of labor and employment
(*) Acting Capacity
| # | Name | Term Began | Term Ended | President |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of Labor | ||||
| 1 | Ramon Torres | December 8, 1933 | November 15, 1935 | Insular Government (American occupation) |
| 2 | Jose Avelino | November 15, 1935 | November 1938 | Manuel L. Quezon |
| 3 | Hermenegildo Villanueva | December 1938 | April 1939 | |
| 4 | Sotero Baluyut | April 1939 | 1940 | |
| 5 | Leon Guinto | 1940 | December 1941 | |
| Secretary of National Defense, Public Works, Communications and Labor | ||||
| 6 | Basilio J. Valdes | December 24, 1941 | August 1, 1944 | Manuel L. Quezon |
| Secretary of Justice, Labor and Welfare | ||||
| 7 | Mariano Eraña | August 8, 1944 | July 11, 1945 | Sergio Osmeña |
| 8 | Marcelo Adurru | July 12, 1945 | May 28, 1946 | |
| Secretary of Labor | ||||
| 9 | Pedro Magsalin | May 28, 1946 | April 15, 1948 | Manuel A. Roxas |
| April 17, 1948 | September 21, 1948 | Elpidio Quirino | ||
| 10 | Primitivo Lovina | September 21, 1948 | December 21, 1950 | |
| 11 | Jose Figueras | December 21, 1950 | December 30, 1953 | |
| 12 | Eleuterio E. Adeveso | March 10, 1954 | April 21, 1954 | Ramon Magsaysay |
| 13 | Angel M. Castaño | August 22, 1954 | March 17, 1957 | |
| March 17, 1957 | December 30, 1961 | Carlos P. Garcia | ||
| * | Norberto B. Romualdez Jr. | January 1962 | 1962 | Diosdado Macapagal |
| 14 | Bernardino R. Ables | 1962 | 1964 | Diosdado Macapagal |
| 15 | Jose B. Lingad | 1964 | December 30, 1965 | |
| 16 | Emilio Q. Espinosa Jr. | December 30, 1965 | September 16, 1967 | Ferdinand E. Marcos |
| 17 | Blas F. Ople | September 16, 1967 | 1971 | |
| 18 | Adrian E. Cristobal | 1971 | 1972 | |
| 19 | Blas F. Ople | 1972 | June 30, 1978 | |
| Minister of Labor and Employment | ||||
| Blas F. Ople | June 30, 1978 | February 25, 1986 | Ferdinand Marcos | |
| Secretary of Labor and Employment | ||||
| 20 | Augusto S. Sanchez | March 25, 1986 | June 30, 1992 | Corazon Aquino |
| 21 | Ma. Nieves R. Confessor | June 30, 1992 | June 30, 1995 | Fidel Ramos |
| 22 | Jose S. Brillantes | July 1, 1995 | January 16, 1996 | |
| 23 | Leonardo A. Quisumbing | January 16, 1996 | January 26, 1998 | |
| * | Cresenciano Trajano | January 26, 1998 | June 30, 1998 | Joseph Estrada |
| 24 | Bienvenido E. Laguesma | June 30, 1998 | January 20, 2001 | |
| 25 | Patricia A. Sto. Tomas | January 20, 2001 | 2006 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| 26 | Arturo D. Brion | 2006 | 2008 | |
| 27 | Marianito D. Roque | 2008 | 2010 | |
| 28 | Rosalinda Baldoz | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2016 | Benigno S. Aquino III |
| 29 | Silvestre Bello III | June 30, 2016 | Incumbent | Rodrigo Duterte |
External links
References
- "Key Officials". dole.gov.ph. DOLE. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- Ace June Rell S. Perez (1 June 2016). "Duterte bares more Cabinet members". SunStar. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
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