The Department of Labor and Employment is the primary government agency mandated to promote gainful employment opportunities, develop human resources, protect workers and promote their welfare, and maintain industrial peace.

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National Budget Circular 542, issued by the Department of Budget and Management on August 29, 2012, reiterates compliance with Section 93 of the General Appropriations Act of FY2012. Section 93 is the Transparency Seal provision, to wit:

Sec. 93. Transparency Seal. To enhance transparency and enforce accountability, all national government agencies shall maintain a transparency seal on their official websites. Transparency Seal [click to view]

The Certificate of Accreditation for Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Practitioiner is an issuance to authorize qualified individuals to practice, enforce, carrying-out the program of elimination/reduction of hazards present in the workplaces and as established complementary mechanism on the implementation of OSH Standards in pursuant to article 162 of the Labor Code of the Philippines. Under the Department Order No. 92-08 the Accreditation of OSH Practitioner is now decentralized to Regional Offices.