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16 Apr 2023 – The Nationally Determined Contribution: Looking back at the Philippines’s climate promise

Published by rudy Date posted on March 13, 2024
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8 Mar 2024 – Some 45 participants (six men), all but ten online, participated in the blended NTUC Phl International Women’s Day celebrations at the ObreNa Center in Quezon City. President Jhing Ogalinda, DGS Angelita Senorin, Asst Treasurer Cyril Doctor, and AGS Joan Bautista facilitated the program. A new 18-point Women and Youth Agenda for 2024-2028 was recommended for confirmation by the NTUC Phl General Council in April 2024. The Assembly discussed further work on WaY issues considering the Aug 18, 2023 2nd National Convention resolutions and the Philippine ratification in March 2024 of ILO Convention 190 on Violence and Harassment in the World of Work.

Published by rudy Date posted on March 8, 2024
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Mar 3, 2024 – Big business in education

Published by rudy Date posted on March 3, 2024
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3 Mar 2024 – Harnessing AI in IT-BPM industry

Published by rudy Date posted on March 3, 2024
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Mar 3, 2024 – 66 face raps for illegal recruitment to South Korea

Published by rudy Date posted on March 3, 2024
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Feb 28, 2024 – ‘The P100 plus per day minimum wage rate?’

Published by rudy Date posted on March 1, 2024
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Feb 22, 2024 – ‘Wage hike needs to be staggered

Published by rudy Date posted on February 24, 2024
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14 February 2024 – Philpost and Pinag-isang Organisasyon ng mga Tagapangalaga ng Liham (POSTAL) signed their collective negotiation agreement (CNA) in front of the iconic Manila Central Post Office building that was burned in May 2023. POSTAL, the only accredited union with a bargaining agreement in Philpost, is the 21st NTUC Phl affiliate, approved in Oct 2023. Philpost officers, POSTAL president Graze Lacson, general secretary Jonathan del Rosario, and president emeritus Roni Tuazon were joined by NTUC Phl president Milagros Ogalinda, deputy GS Angel Senorin, and newly-appointed assistant GS Joan Bautista in the historic event.

Published by rudy Date posted on February 20, 2024
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17 Feb 2024 – Nine participants (six women) started Feb 10 the 2nd Cluster learning course (CLiCK 2) conducted by the NTUC Phl Leadership Institute. The 10-Saturday CLiCk 2 training women and young workers for leadership uses improved modules from CLiCk 1 (2023) and the ITUC AP/DGB BW/ATUC mentoring manuals. The in-person course is taking place in the ObreNa Center in Quezon City. The teaching team comes from NTUC Phl. Participating federations are fully supporting the program and participants’ expenses.

Published by rudy Date posted on February 20, 2024
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Published by rudy Date posted on February 3, 2024

March – Monthly Observances: Women’s Role in History Month Weekly Observances: Week 1: Environmental Week Women’s Week Week 3: Philippine Industry and Made-in-the-Philippines Products Week Last Week: Protection and Gender-Fair Treatment of the Girl Child Week Daily Observances: Mar 8 — Women’s Rights and International Peace Day National Women’s Day Mar 4 — Employee Appreciation…

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Jan 31, 2024 – PH’s full-year 2023 GDP growth strongest among major Asian economies

Published by rudy Date posted on February 3, 2024

31/01/24 Department of Finance PH’s full-year 2023 GDP growth strongest among major Asian economies The Philippines finished strong in 2023 with a full-year gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of 5.6 percent, outpacing major economies in Asia, such as China (5.2 percent), Vietnam (5.0 percent), and Malaysia (3.8 percent) based on the latest available data.…

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Published by rudy Date posted on February 3, 2024

March – Women’s Month “Every month should be women’s month.”   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.   Accept National Unity Government (NUG) of Myanmar. Reject Military! #WearMask #WashHands #Distancing #TakePicturesVideos

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23 Jan 2024 – IT-BPM industry eyes 1.84 million jobs this year

Published by rudy Date posted on January 27, 2024
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24 Jan 2024 – Root of poverty: Dynasties or economic restrictions?

Published by rudy Date posted on January 27, 2024
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20 Jan 2024 – What is the Progressive Wage Model and is it better than a minimum wage?

Published by rudy Date posted on January 20, 2024

What is the Progressive Wage Model and is it better than a minimum wage? Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore from Global-is-Asian 2020 issue by Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore The issue of a minimum wage has been thrust into the spotlight recently in…

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9 Jan 2023 – Jobless rate further shrinks to 3.6% — PSA

Published by rudy Date posted on January 10, 2024
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20 Dec 2023 – DOLE urges WFH amid rising COVID-19 cases

Published by rudy Date posted on December 20, 2023
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14 Dec 2023 – ‘Weak tea’: Climate scientists push back against COP28 cheer

Published by rudy Date posted on December 15, 2023
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15 Dec 2023 – COP28: Progress for a just transition but big gaps remain

Published by rudy Date posted on December 15, 2023

COP28: Progress for a just transition but big gaps remain The ITUC welcomes the inclusion of references to labour rights and social protection in the Just Transition Work Programme adopted at the COP28 climate talks and recognition of the continuing work undertaken by trade unions around the world to tackle climate change. Nevertheless, the absence…

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13 Dec 2023 – Government gets lowest points in fighting inflation – survey

Published by rudy Date posted on December 13, 2023
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12 Dec 2023 – Senate concurs with ILO [C190] ratification

Published by rudy Date posted on December 12, 2023
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10 Dec 2023 – Income inequality: The debate continues

Published by rudy Date posted on December 12, 2023
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9 Nov 2023 – Philippine economy rebounds with 5.9% growth in Q3 2023

Published by rudy Date posted on November 9, 2023
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8 Nov 2023 – PH jobless rate slightly up to 4.5% in Sept

Published by rudy Date posted on November 6, 2023
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28 Oct 2023 – Humanity Is Close To Multiple Environmental Tipping Points

Published by rudy Date posted on October 29, 2023
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20 Oct 2023 – 731 rescued from 2 POGO sex dens

Published by rudy Date posted on October 29, 2023
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22 Oct 2023 – ‘High inflation to linger until 2025’

Published by rudy Date posted on October 23, 2023
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28 Sept 2023 – Marcos signs Trabaho Para sa Bayan law

Published by rudy Date posted on September 28, 2023

Alexis Romero – The Philippine Star September 28, 2023 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has signed into law a national employment master plan that aims to solve unemployment, jobs-skills mismatch and other labor market challenges as well as boost workers’ competitiveness. “With the passage of this law, we are opening a new chapter in…

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25 Sept 2023 – COVID-stricken employees still have benefits – DOLE

Published by rudy Date posted on September 26, 2023
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21 Sept 2023 – 85.95% of LGUs complete climate change plans

Published by rudy Date posted on September 22, 2023
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March – Women’s Month

“Every month should be women’s month.”

 

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.

 

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!
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