Monthly Archives: August 2014

Steel industry still awaiting revival

Published by rudy Date posted on August 1, 2014

Every administration brags about bountiful remittances it is able to derive from overseas Filipino workers to augment domestic incomes. It’s something to be ashamed of, though, for it actually reveals their failures. Eleven million talented Filipinos are forced to work abroad because there is no steel industry to spark businesses, boost employment, and modernize agriculture.…

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Detention of foreign workers affects power plant construction

Published by rudy Date posted on August 1, 2014

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – The construction of a P25-billion power plant of the AboitizPower Corp. has been affected by the detention of 49 foreign workers who were found to be without working permits.

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April 2025

World Day for Safety and Health at Work
“Safety and health at work every day!”

Invoke Article 33 of the ILO constitution
against the military junta in Myanmar to carry out the 2021 ILO Commission of Inquiry recommendations against serious violations of Forced Labour and Freedom of Association protocols.
Accept National Unity Government
(NUG) of Myanmar.
Reject Military!
#WearMask #WashHands #Distancing #TakePicturesVideos

Time to support & empower survivors. Time to spark a global conversation. Time for #GenerationEquality to #orangetheworld!

Monthly Observances:

March – Women’s Role in History Month
April – Month of Planet Earth

Weekly Observances:
Last Week of March: Protection and Gender Fair Treatment of the Girl Child Week
Last Week of April – World Immunization Week

Daily Observances:
Mar 25 – International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transallantic Slave Trade
Mar 27– Earth Hour
Apr 21 – Civil Service Day
Apr 22 – World Earth Day
Apr 28 – World Day for Safety and Health at Work

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