THE controversial Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) new guidelines on work contracting may not be officially released before the year ends as promised amid a strong objection being mounted by organized labor groups that describe the guidelines as anti-labor.

Department Order (DO) 30, it was learned, was submitted on Wednesday noon by Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd to Malacañang for President Rodrigo Duterte’s approval.

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