WTO report draws attention to impact of COVID-19 trade disruptions on women

Published by rudy Date posted on August 5, 2020

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5 Aug 2020 – With looming deficit, PhilHealth to ‘collapse’ by 2022

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All but one

Published by rudy Date posted on August 4, 2020

By BusinessMirror, 4 Aug 2020 Doing the right thing can never be the right thing for all workers all the time in the labor sector but certainly, if you are a party-list group in Congress that professedly represents the welfare of workers, it would be somewhat expected of you to go against a measure that…

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ILO Child Labour Convention achieves universal ratification

Published by rudy Date posted on August 4, 2020

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Controversy over 2 sets of health and safety protocols for film, TV and AV productions heats up

Published by rudy Date posted on August 4, 2020

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The riskiest places for catching Coronavirus revealed

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OFW remittances plunge further in May

Published by rudy Date posted on August 4, 2020

by Lawrence Agcaoili (The Philippine Star), 4 Aug 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Money sent home by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) contracted for the third straight month, plunging by more than 19 percent in May due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

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Jump-starting resilient and reimagined operations

Published by rudy Date posted on August 4, 2020

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Only 14.1M families eligible for SAP 2 aid: DSWD

Published by rudy Date posted on August 4, 2020

By Christine Cudis, 4 Aug 2020 MANILA – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Tuesday said there are only 14.1 million family beneficiaries eligible to receive assistance under the government’s Social Amelioration Program (SAP).

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Global remittances could drop by $108bn in 2020, new report shows

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

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New poll shows what people think coronavirus will do to their economies

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‘I think I will commit suicide’: Cargo ship workers have been trapped at sea for months because of COVID-19, banned from ports, and predict ‘anarchy’ if things don’t change

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

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7 Guidelines for setting up clear online lessons

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3 alleged human trafficking victims intercepted at NAIA – BI

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

by Robie de Guzman, UNTV, 3 Aug 2020 MANILA, Philippines – Three people suspected of being victims of human trafficking and illegal recruitment have been intercepted at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Monday.

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MECQ vs GCQ: What’s the difference? 

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

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Over 90% of COVID – infected medical frontliners have recovered – DOH

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

by Darryl John Esguerra, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 3 Aug 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Over 90 percent of medical frontliners in the Philippines who were infected with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have recovered, data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed.

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DOH reports COVID-19 cases clustering in 887 areas

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

by Darryl John Esguerra, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 3 Aug 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Nearly 900 areas in the country have a clustering of COVID-19 cases, the Department of Health (DOH) reported Monday.

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UN rights expert welcomes extension of peaceful assembly right to digital platforms

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

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Education advocate promotes ‘unschooling’ of children

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

by Mariejo S. Ramos, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 3 Aug 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Some parents are becoming anxious about having their children continue their education in the time of COVID-19.

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Hazard pay for all frontliners in private, gov’t pushed

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

by Julie M. Aurelio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 3 Aug 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Joel Villanueva is pushing for hazard pay for all essential personnel from the public and private sector due to the risks they face.

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11 cognitive biases that influence politics

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

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ADB sees 20.2% drop in PH remittances in 2020

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2020

by Ben O. de Vera, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 3 Aug 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Remittances from Filipinos abroad are expected to drop by 20..2 percent this year amid a COVID-19 pandemic-induced global recession, putting households dependent on these cash transfers at risk of falling into poverty, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said.

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Nuclear power plants seen unlikely to be operational by end of Duterte’s term

Published by rudy Date posted on August 2, 2020

by Charmaine A. Tadalan, BusinessWorld, 2 Aug 2020 NUCLEAR POWER within the next two years is unlikely because of the need to complete the appropriate preliminary studies and pass laws regulating the sector, the Senator who chairs that chamber’s energy committee said.

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Southeast Asia has a chance to build back better post-pandemic

Published by rudy Date posted on August 2, 2020

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WFH: Longer work hours?

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Group bucks nuclear energy plan

Published by rudy Date posted on August 1, 2020

by Ronnel W. Domingo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 1 Aug 2020 Electricity consumers and science advocates raised a howl over renewed government moves to make the Philippines a nuclear-power country, particularly as the recently signed Executive Order No. 116 revived the possibility of using the mothballed power plant in Bataan.

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Another cop dies of Covid-19

Published by rudy Date posted on August 1, 2020

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan, PNA, 1 Aug 2020 MANILA – Another police officer succumbed to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), bringing the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) death toll from the disease to 11.

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READ: Frontliners’ letter to the President. | @T2TupasINQ

Published by rudy Date posted on August 1, 2020

READ: Frontliners' letter to the President. | @T2TupasINQ pic.twitter.com/u304t48cjz — Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) August 1, 2020

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Philippines maintains rank in human traffic index

Published by rudy Date posted on July 31, 2020

by Evelyn Macairan, Rainier Allan Ronda, Robertzon Ramirez (The Philippine Star), 31 Jul 2020 MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has maintained its Tier 1 ranking in the 2019 Trafficking in Persons report of the US State Department for the fifth year in a row, according to Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente yesterday, highlighting the country’s efforts…

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An Action Plan to keep remote workers engaged

Published by rudy Date posted on July 31, 2020

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July 2025

Nutrition Month
“Give us much more than P50 increase
for proper nutrition!”

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 #TakePicturesVideosturesVideos

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

July


3 July – International Day of Cooperatives
3 Ju
ly – International Plastic Bag Free Day
 
5 July –
World Youth Skills Day 
7 July – Global Forgiveness Day
11 July – World Population Day 
17 July – World Day for
International Justice
28 July – World Nature Conservation Day
30 July – World Day against Trafficking in Persons 


Monthly Observances:

Schools Safety Month

Nutrition Month
National Disaster Consciousness Month

Weekly Observances:

Week 2: Cultural Communities Week
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise
Development Week
Week 3: National Science and
Technology Week
National Disability Prevention and
Rehabilitation Week
July 1-7:
National Culture Consciousness Week
July 13-19:
Philippines Business Week
Week ending last Saturday of July:
Arbor Week

 

Daily Observances:

First Saturday of July:
International Cooperative Day
in the Philippines

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