Administrative Code of 1987
Section 17. Bureau of Local Employment. - The Bureau of Local Employment shall:
(1) Formulate policies, standards and procedures on productive manpower resources, development, utilization and allocation.
(2) Establish and administer a machinery for the effective allocation of manpower resources for maximum employment and placement;
(3) Develop and maintain a responsive vocational guidance and testing system in aid of proper human resources allocation;
(4) Regulate and supervise private sector participation in the recruitment and placement of workers locally under such rules and regulations as may be issued by the Secretary;
(5) Establish and maintain a registration or work permit system to regulate employment of aliens;
(6) Develop and maintain a labor market information system in aid of proper manpower and development planning;
(7) Formulate employment programs designed to benefit disadvantaged groups and communities; and
(8) Perform other functions as may be provided by law.