By: Villamor Visaya Jr., Inquirer Northern Luzon, May 04, 2017 TUGUEGARAO CITY — A 48-year-old Nueva Vizcaya trader committed suicide on Tuesday (May 2) after killing his 49-year-old wife and injuring his 19-year-old daughter in Bambang town, Nueva Vizcaya, a belated police report stated.

By: Rey Anthony Ostria, INQInquirer Southern Luzon, May 04, 2017 LEGAZPI CITY, Albay — Two of the gold panners buried when a shallow pit in the mining town of Aroroy in Masbate province collapsed Wednesday were found dead after hours of search, Police Chief Inspector Ariel Dayap Neri, Aroroy chief of police, said on Thursday.

NOTES FROM THE EU DELEGATION By Franz Jessen (The Philippine Star), May 4, 2017 Last Monday marked the 128th anniversary of the International Labor Day. Like every year, this event was celebrated in many countries around the world, including in the Philippines. This year also marks the 104th anniversary of the famous 1903 rally that…

By Gerardo P. Sicat (The Philippine Star), May 3, 2017 Almost two weeks ago, the administration held a public presentation of Dutertenomics at the Conrad Hotel in Manila. I was invited to be an outside and final speaker to help summarize and comment on the economic policies. Unfortunately an unexpected tragic family event required me…

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By: Yuji Vincent Gonzales, INQINQUIRER.net, May 03, 2017 Fewer Filipino families experienced hunger in the first quarter of 2017, according to a recent survey by Social Weather Stations (SWS).

With customers in financial services, insurance, and healthcare, Romanian startup UiPath has just secured funding to help it add more AI to its software robots. By Andrada Fiscutean for Central European Processing, May 3, 2017 Software robots can perform human tasks, such as reading screens, saving email attachments, and importing info into a company’s database.

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by Rie Takumi/KBK, GMA News, May 3, 2017 The government is mulling the possibility of reducing the number of skilled workers being deployed to abroad to address a local shortage of manpower, JP Soriano reported on 24 Oras on Wednesday.

By: Rey Anthony Ostria, Suzene T. Cajegas, Inquirer Southern Luzon, May 03, 2017 LEGAZPI CITY, Albay — Five miners were rescued while emergency workers are still in the process of rescuing two other miners after they were buried in a shallow pit in the mining town of Aroroy in Masbate province Wednesday morning, police said.

by Jacqui Canney, May 2, 2017 In this series, we asked speakers at the Milken Institute Global Conference to answer: How does one build a meaningful life in the age of technological disruption? Join the conversation by writing your own article here and including #MIGlobal. In my role, I’m often asked what the “future of…

by Ashley Rodriguez, May 2, 2017 People in Britain are more scared of the artificial intelligence embedded in household devices and self-driving cars than in systems used for predictive policing or diagnosing diseases. That’s according to a survey commissioned by the Royal Society, which is billed as the first in-depth look at how the public…

By Edith Regalado (The Philippine Star), May 2, 2017 DAVAO CITY, Philippines – President Duterte vowed to fulfill his campaign promise to put a stop to labor contractualization but asked that he be given more time, as it would not be that easy, especially in certain industries.

By JP LOPEZ, Malaya, May 2, 2017 THOUSANDS of protesters from moderate groups to militant organizations marked the first Labor Day under President Duterte’s watch by marching under the scorching sun yesterday to demand a nationwide P750 minimum wage and an end to all kinds of contractualization.

by Klaus Schwab, 14 Jan 2016 We stand on the brink of a technological revolution that will fundamentally alter the way we live, work, and relate to one another. In its scale, scope, and complexity, the transformation will be unlike anything humankind has experienced before. We do not yet know just how it will unfold,…

By: the Inquirer Bureaus, Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 02, 2017 Duterte Cabinet members join Labor Day protestNews For the first time in recent history, the Labor Day rally in Davao City, hometown of President Duterte, its longtime mayor, had no effigy of the incumbent president.

MILLION-PESO LOAN PACKAGE By: Jovic Yee, Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 02, 2017 Officials of the Department of Transportation and Department of Finance signed on Sunday an agreement for a financing mechanism for drivers who would be affected by the government’s jeepney modernization program.

by Ashley Rodriguez, May 2, 2017 People in Britain are more scared of the artificial intelligence embedded in household devices and self-driving cars than in systems used for predictive policing or diagnosing diseases. That’s according to a survey commissioned by the Royal Society, which is billed as the first in-depth look at how the public…

by Nir Kshetri, May 1, 2017 Big Wall Street companies are using a complicated technology called blockchain to further increase the already lightning-fast speed of international finance. But it’s not just the upper crust of high finance who can benefit from this new technology.

May 1, 2017 5 Ways the Future of Work Is Changing Last summer, Adobe researchers surveyed over 2,000 office employees and nine thought leaders on the evolving definition of work. Through this exercise, researches uncovered several interesting insights about the future of work, including the most effective “carrots” used to motivate employees.

Temporary hiring blamed for sluggish consumer demand by Yoshiaki Nohara, Bloomberg, May 1, 2017 Japan’s tightest labor market in decades shows signs of reversing a long shift toward the hiring of temporary workers. The number of full-time, permanent workers is rising for the first time since the global financial crisis, outpacing growth in temporary jobs…

If you have listed a San Francisco place on the home rental site, you’re now required to register with the city or be booted from the platform. by Dara Kerr, May 1, 2017 After nearly a year of legal tussles, Airbnb and the city of San Francisco have made nice. The home rental company settled…

By: Frances Mangosing, INQUIRER.net, May 01, 2017 There were 800,000 less jobless Filipinos in the first quarter of 2017 but optimism that there will be more jobs in the next 12 months fell during the same period.

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By: Jerome Aning, Nestor P. Burgos Jr., Philippine Daily Inquirer , May 01, 2017 Thousands of workers and other protesters, including at least 8,000 in Western Visayas, will join Labor Day rallies on Monday to press for higher wages, job security and an end to labor contractualization.