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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August 12 –
International Youth Day

“Empowering youth,
building generations!”

 

Invoke Article 33 of the ILO Constitution
against the military junta in Myanmar
to carry out the recommendations of the 2021 ILO Commission of Inquiry
against serious violations of protocols of
Forced Labour and Freedom of Association.

Accept the National Unity Government (NUG) 
of Myanmar.  Reject Military!

#WearMask #WashHands
#Report Corruption #SearchPosts #TakePicturesVideos

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

August –


Aug 1-7 World breastfeeding week

Aug 9 – International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

Aug 12 – International youth day

Aug 19 – World humanitarian day

Aug 23 – International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition

 

Monthly Observances:

Farms Safety Month 

Breastfeeding Awareness Month

 

Weekly Observances:

Aug 17-23: Made in the Philippines
Product Week
Aug 29-Sept 5: Rice and Corn Week


Daily Observances:

Aug 1: Family Planning Day 

Aug 9: National Indigenous Peoples Day 

Aug 12: International Humanitarian Law Day

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