March 8 International Women’s Day Continuing Solidarity with CTU Myanmar, trade unions around the world, for democracy in Myanmar, with the daily protests of people in Myanmar against the military coup and continuing oppression. #WearMask #WashHands #Distancing #TakePicturesVideos
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By Cai Ordinario, Businessmirror, 26 Feb 2021 Addressing taxation gaps in the digital economy may require the government to boost its digital infrastructure expansion nationwide, according to the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS).
by Romina Cabrera (The Philippine Star), 26 Feb 2021 MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has issued an order stopping the private motor vehicle inspection system or MVIS as a requirement for car registration.
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By Daxim L. Lucas, 23 Feb 2021 Almost half of senior leadership positions in mid-market businesses in the Philippines are now held by women, the highest proportion among the 29 large economies surveyed annually by global consultancy firm Grant Thornton.
by Ben O. de Vera, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 23 Feb 2021 MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine economy was projected to grow at a slower pace in the first quarter of 2021, compared to an increase in output in the fourth quarter of 2020, as a result of a decision to keep in place current COVID-19 quarantine restrictions…
by Raul Montemayor, 23 Feb 2020 (First of two parts) The rice tariffication law (RTL) was born on Feb. 14, 2019 when President Rodrigo Duterte signed it, promising a host of benefits for consumers and gains for the economy.
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By: Christia Marie Ramos, INQINQUIRER.net, 22 Feb 2021 MANILA, Philippines — The Senate approved on third and final reading a bill that would mandate all public and private higher education institutions (HEIs) to integrate labor education subjects in their general education curriculum.
By Daxim L. Lucas, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 22 Feb 2021 The digitalization framework laid down by the central bank in recent years helped mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the country as many Filipinos were able to buy essential needs and send money to their dependents despite last year’s lockdown.
by Ben O. de Vera, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 21 Feb 2021 MANILA, Philippines — Up to 95 percent of the economy would resume jobs and provide income once the entire Philippines is placed under a uniform and the least stringent of its Covid-19 quarantine levels, which the government’s chief economist has been pushing amid a…
By Ben O. de Vera, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 20 Feb 2021 The prolonged pandemic may also lead to a protracted slowdown in remittances to the detriment of economies which heavily rely on these cash transfers mostly from migrant workers, The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) said on Wednesday.
by Roy Stephen C. Canivel, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 20 Feb 2021 The privacy watchdog has recommended the criminal prosecution of an online lender who harassed and public-shamed borrowers into paying back their debts, more than a year since an investigation was announced.
By Anna Leah E. Gonzales, Manila Times, 20 Feb 2020 Flexible work arrangements may have sustained businesses during the coronavirus pandemic, but upskilling and reskilling employees are needed to allow workers, especially women, to cope with the resulting digital shift, according to an employers’ organization.
By: Roy Stephen C. Canivel, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 19 Feb 2021 Several groups, which include as members businessmen and economists, are backing a proposal to put the entire country under its most lenient quarantine next month despite serious warnings from experts.
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TINGNAN. Ayon sa PNP, 19,087 na insidente ng riding-in-tandem ang naganap mula January 1, 2016 hanggang January 31, 2021. Pulis, militar, abogado, huwes, doktor, miyembro ng LGBTQ+, pari, bata, mga ordinaryong mamamayan…walang pinipili ang pagpapatay! pic.twitter.com/sdH06vKKnu — Richard J. Gordon (@DickGordonDG) February 18, 2021
By Kris Crismundo, 17 Feb 2021 MANILA – Kuryente.org, a new consumer advocacy group, was formally launched Wednesday seeking for more involvement and representation of consumers in the energy industry.
by Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News, 17 Feb 2021 MANILA – A majority of Filipino teachers doubt whether their students learn under the current distance education setup, according to a survey conducted by experts, who raised concerns over what they called a “looming learning crisis.”
By Carlo Atienza, Businessmirror, 17 Feb 2021 I NOW find myself hopping from one meeting to the next. Since I started alternately working from home and at the office, there are times when I look at my calendar and cringe at the long hours of virtual meetings and talking to disrupted metallic voices and distorted…
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.
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