SWS August 2021 survey says

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Beyond COVID-19: A feminist plan for sustainability and social justice

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17 Sept 2021 – Asean workers denounce Myanmar military junta

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WHO/ILO: Almost 2 million people die from work-related causes each year

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The lifestyle decisions that predict ‘successful ageing’ – and it’s not diet or exercise

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Vapers: Smokers want better alternative to cigarettes

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by Sheila Crisostomo – The Philippine Star, 17 Sep 2021 MANILA, Philippines — Nine of 10 Filipino smokers want a law that would encourage them to switch to less harmful alternatives to cigarettes, a survey commissioned by consumer advocacy group Vapers PH showed

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Villar: DPWH fast-tracks construction of health facilities for severe COVID-19 ca

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MEPs vote to end false self-employment by platforms

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Not a single G20 country is in line with the Paris Agreement on climate, analysis shows

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Most people in Asean say no to coal, yes to renewables as climate risks grow, says survey

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10 Best deep search engines to explore the invisible web

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Unlock the secret to learning: The power of 3

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3 goals 🎯3 months 📆3 other people 👤 Unlock the secret to learning here: — McKinsey & Company (@McKinsey) September 16, 2021

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‘Ghost kitchens’ boom in Asia as pandemic sparks huge demand

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by Agence France-Presse, 16 Sep 2021 TAIPEI – In an industrial unit on the outskirts of Taipei chefs are plating meals that will never be served in a restaurant: welcome to the world of “ghost kitchens.”

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Remittances on a roll, up for 6th straight month

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by Lawrence Agcaoili – The Philippine Star, 16 Sep 2021 MANILA, Philippines — Remittances from abroad climbed for the sixth straight month in July amid the continued reopening of economies hosting overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.

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DepEd: Enrollment breaches 26 million

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by Romina Cabrera – The Philippine Star, 16 Sep 2021 MANILA, Philippines — Over 26 million students have enrolled for the current school year, surpassing last year’s figures and indicating that learners who skipped classes are returning to the basic education system, according to the Department of Education.

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A Just Transition needs a job guarantee

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Complete list of compensation, benefits and allowances of DepEd Personnel for 2021

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Inclusive capitalism, recovery

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by Ma. Aurora Geotina-Garcia – The Philippine Star, 15 Sep 2021 In March 2021, in an article entitled “Bridging Capitalism and Inclusion,” I wrote about the emergence of this philosophy upon which the Coalition for Inclusive Capitalism was formed. Quoting from their website, “We consider that inclusive capitalism is fundamentally about creating long-term value for…

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IMF supports digital tax

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by Lawrence Agcaoili – The Philippine Star, 15 Sep 2021 To boost revenue collections MANILA, Philippines — Expanding value-added tax (VAT) regimes to include imported digital services on digital transactions could help boost the Philippines’ revenue collections, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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Construction spending declines during pandemic

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by Felice Rosales – The Philippine Star, 15 Sep 2021 MANILA, Philippines — The construction sector suffered a decline of about 44 percent to P276 billion last year as plans to put up new buildings and expand existing structures were held off by the lockdown.

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DTI chief sees 200,000 jobs returning with new system

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by Louella Desiderio – The Philippine Star, 15 Sep 2021 MANILA, Philippines — The pilot implementation of the COVID-19 alert level system in Metro Manila starting tomorrow is expected to generate P180 million a week in revenue and bring back about 200,000 jobs in restaurants and personal care service establishments, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said…

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High cost of COVID treatments

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by Rey Gamboa – The Philippine Star, 14 Sep 2021 For people who have or have had a kin hospitalized for COVID-19, one of the biggest worries is the scarcity of the prescribed medicines – and if one is able to find what the doctor ordered, the shockingly prohibitive cost.

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Fuel tanker falls off Nueva Vizcaya bridge; 2 die

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by Victor Martin, Jennifer Rendon – The Philippine Star, 14 Sep 2021 BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines — Two men died while three others were injured when a truck loaded with 40,000 liters of fuel fell off a bridge and burst into flames in Bagabag town in this province on Sunday night.

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Sales, profits fall amid lockdown

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by Louella Desiderio – The Philippine Star, 14 Sep 2021 MANILA, Philippines — A majority of chief executive officers (CEO) reported a decline of at least 10 percent in daily sales and profits with the imposition of a lockdown, but most remain optimistic on revenue growth over the next 12 months, according to a joint…

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‘Critical state’: Private schools seek Senate passage of bill vs tax rate hike

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by Philstar.com, 14 Sep 2021 MANILA, Philippines — Private school groups have urged the Senate to fast track the passage of a bill rectifying a tax rate hike on their members, as they said enrollment in their sector this year has plunged anew.

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WHO: Philippines’ COVID vaccine rollout for elderly ‘unfortunate, unsatisfactory’

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by Christian Deiparine – Philstar.com, 14 Sep 2021 MANILA, Philippines — The World Health Organization on Tuesday urged the Philippines to ramp up COVID-19 vaccinations on vulnerable groups, as its representative said the rollout for the elderly is “unfortunate and unsatisfactory.”

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Defining the skills citizens will need in the future world of work

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Equipping leaders for the next normal(s)

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Leading under pressure

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April 2025

World Day for Safety and Health at Work
“Safety and health at work every day!”

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.
Accept National Unity Government
(NUG) of Myanmar.
Reject Military!
#WearMask #WashHands #Distancing #TakePicturesVideos

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

Monthly Observances:

March – Women’s Role in History Month
April – Month of Planet Earth

Weekly Observances:
Last Week of March: Protection and Gender Fair Treatment of the Girl Child Week
Last Week of April – World Immunization Week

Daily Observances:
Mar 25 – International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transallantic Slave Trade
Mar 27– Earth Hour
Apr 21 – Civil Service Day
Apr 22 – World Earth Day
Apr 28 – World Day for Safety and Health at Work

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