Philippines’ largest city Quezon has approved ordinance that bans anti-gay discrimination. The law was passed unanimously on Monday by more than 30 city councillors.
HIVMANILA, Philippines—The number of cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) jumped by 33 percent in August compared to the same period in 2013, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Wednesday.
Oct. 20, 2014. That’s the day of reckoning for the government’s Home Guaranty Corp. Congress leaders set that deadline for the HGC to repay P5.3 billion in overdue debts to us 35 million SSS members. Let’s hope the agency under the Office of the President complies. Perhaps its president has run out of lame excuses…
Question: I am about to get married. My future wife and I are not really fans of prenuptial agreements. Also, there really is not that much to include in the prenuptial agreement. How will our properties be shared between us?—asked at EnRich™ Estate Planning training program
Many living wage laws are chock full of exemptions and exceptions. In the end, very few workers benefit from these policies. New York law prohibits Mayor Bill de Blasio from instituting the minimum wage hike he thinks New York City so desperately needs. But it can’t stop him from executing plan B: a living wage…
STATE underspending and a faster rise of prices of widely used goods are “stumbling blocks” to the country’s economic growth, but these constraints will likely be addressed this semester, the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) and the First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC) said in their latest joint monthly report.
September 18 –
International Equal Pay Day
“Increase wages now,
more than other cost items.
For widespread, practical equality!”
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!
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October –
Monthly Observances:
Industry and Commerce Safety Month
National Statistics Month
Local Government Month
Consumer Welfare Month
Cooperative Month
National Quality and Productivity Improvement Month
National Health and Wellness Tourism Month
National Indigenous Peoples Month
Weekly Observances:
Week 1: Elderly Filipino Week
Week 2: National Health Education Week
Local Government Week
National Mental Health Week
October 17-23:
National Week for Overcoming Extreme Poverty
October 18 – 24:
United Nations Week
Last Week:
Nurses’ Week
Consumers’ Protection Week
Week of the 4th Sunday:
Barrio Farmers’ Week
Daily Observances:
First Monday (Oct 4): Universal Children’s Day i
n the Philippines
Oct 5: National Teachers’ Day
Oct 10: Local Government Day
Third Thursday (Oct 14): Conflict Resolution Day
Oct 21: Tenants’ Emancipation day
Oct 24: United Nations Day
Oct 29: National Indigenous People’s Thanksgiving Day
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