THE Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) has ordered two Laguna-based Japanese firms to give regular employment status to their over 1,000 workers after they were found to be engaged in the illegal labor-only contracting activities.

In a report submitted on Friday to Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd, DoLE Regional IV-A Director Zenaida Angara-Campita identified the erring companies as Terumo Philippines Corporation (Terumo) and Toyo Seat Philippines Corporation (Toyo), both based in Santa Rosa City, Laguna.

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