Monthly Archives: December 2015

HIV AIDS workplace policy & program – DOLE

Published by rudy Date posted on December 2, 2015

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1 dead, another hurt as glass panel collapses

Published by rudy Date posted on December 2, 2015

MANILA, Philippines – A 22-year-old worker died and another was injured when 47 panels of window glass fell on them in Binondo, Manila Saturday.

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Special Report: Promises broken; HIV advances (When drugs and Aids collide)

Published by rudy Date posted on December 2, 2015

Search for people at risk crucial amid ‘high-level HIV epidemic’ in Cebu IN 2011, the Philippines adopted the “Asean Declaration of Commitment: Getting to Zero New HIV Infections, Zero Discrimination, Zero Aids-Related Deaths.” This, after the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (Asean) first regional report on the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) revealed that HIV affected…

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HIV incidence to rise fivefold

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

The number of Filipinos afflicted with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is expected to increase fivefold and reach over 130,000 in the next seven years, the Department of Health (DOH) warned.

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#StayNegatHIVe: How should we celebrate World AIDS Day?

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

World AIDS Day is a time to celebrate progress and remember that there is still much to be done, says UNDP Administrator Helen Clark MANILA, Philippines – The spotlight is on the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) on Tuesday, December 1 as different groups around the world commemorate the World AIDS…

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Scaling up HIV prevention interventions in the Philippines

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

The Philippines is one of the only nine countries in the world with increasing HIV cases, and the number of new cases has been rising alarmingly.

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Unprotected sex still top cause of AIDS —DOH

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

Department of Health (DOH) spokesperson Dr. Lyndon Lee Suy on World AIDS Day revealed that unprotected penetrative sex is still the leading cause of human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in the Philippines.

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Beyond food and shelter: Protecting women and girls in times of crisis

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

Women and girls face a great risk of reproductive health-related illnesses and death due to the lack of protection in conflict zones and in times of disasters. The world needs to take action to ensure they feel safe.

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Job-skill mismatch still glaring

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

IF the trend in online hiring is to be used as basis, the country is still far from solving its problem on job-skill mismatch, a phenomenon that the government and private sector already noticed and sought to address since the early 2000s.

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Paper presented by TUCP President RUBEN D. TORRES at the JILAF INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

Paper presented by TUCP President RUBEN D. TORRES at the JILAF INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM Tokyo, Japan, December 2015 Read the paper here.

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Special Report: Syringe scrimmage (When drugs and Aids collide)

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

Giving syringes to drug users to stop spread of HIV prickly issue IN EARLY 2014, Dr. Alice Utlang started work at the Cebu City Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (Cosap) at the Cebu City Health Department building. A curious sight immediately met Cosap’s new executive director: the long line of people outside the CebuPlus Association…

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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!

#WearMask #WashHands
#Report Corruption #SearchPosts #TakePicturesVideos

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

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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