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Pasig to compel use of ‘permit to leave premises’ when going out for basic needs

Published by rudy Date posted on April 29, 2020

by Consuelo Marquez, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 29 Apr 2020 MANILA, Philippines — The local government of Pasig will enforce the use of “Permit to Leave Premises” (PLP) whenever residents need to go out of their homes to do essential activities starting Thursday, April 30, and until the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) ends.

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Elders on Facebook insist not all of them are sickly, vulnerable to COVID-19

Published by rudy Date posted on April 29, 2020

by Gabriel Pabico Lalu, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 29 Apr 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Senior citizens on Facebook have launched a group dedicated to proving that not all of them are vulnerable to COVID-19, as the government’s lockdown regulations have barred the elderly from leaving their homes.

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Age rules in reopening of businesses in GCQ areas ‘not well thought of’, says Ecop head

Published by rudy Date posted on April 29, 2020

by Roy Stephen C. Canivel, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 29 Apr 2020 The head of the country’s biggest employers’ group on Wednesday (April 29) warned that senior citizens could lose their jobs permanently under terms being imposed by the government for the reopening of businesses.

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Over 1,500 health workers in PH contract COVID-19; 232 recover, 32 die

Published by rudy Date posted on April 29, 2020

by Daphne Galvez, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 29 Apr 2020 MANILA, Philippines — More than 1,500 healthcare professionals in the country have been confirmed to have the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), of which 232 were able to recover while 32 succumbed to the disease.

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Vol 13, No 1S (2020): Special issue: Covid-19 and labour law. A Global review

Published by rudy Date posted on April 28, 2020

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Poster: COVID-19 health guidelines for informal traders

Published by rudy Date posted on April 28, 2020

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New UNFPA projections predict calamitous impact on women’s health as COVID-19 pandemic continues

Published by rudy Date posted on April 28, 2020

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Coronavirus chaos could cause extra 7 million unintended pregnancies, UN study finds

Published by rudy Date posted on April 28, 2020

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Bulk of P352-B spent for COVID-19 response went to emergency subsidies for poor families

Published by rudy Date posted on April 28, 2020

By DOF, 28 Apr 2020 MAKATI CITY, April 28 — The government has thus far spent around P258 billion, or 73 percent of the P352 billion it has released for its coronavirus response programs, on emergency subsidies and other forms of assistance to poor and low-income households, displaced workers and other vulnerable groups reeling from…

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ITUC Global COVID-19 Survey: Global gaps in adequate provision of PPE and preparation of safe workplaces to protect workers from spread of Covid-19 in spotlight

Published by rudy Date posted on April 28, 2020

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Nearly 200,000 small businesses qualify for wage subsidy

Published by rudy Date posted on April 28, 2020

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Millions more cases of violence, child marriage, female genital mutilation, unintended pregnancy expected due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Published by rudy Date posted on April 28, 2020

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The COVID-19 crisis may lead to mental health issues for many workers

Published by rudy Date posted on April 28, 2020

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20 Apr 2020 – A few first-hand experience, observations, about ECQ: Everyone is rushing, struggling, as #coronavirus plagues us. The playlist on dealing with the new crisis is evolving, [Read more.]

Published by NTUCPHL Date posted on April 28, 2020

20 Apr 2020 – A few first-hand experience, observations, about ECQ: Everyone is rushing, struggling, as #coronavirus plagues us. The playlist on dealing with the new crisis is evolving, [Read more.]

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10 Apr 2020 – Representations on CoVid-19 of NTUC Phl and its affiliates

Published by NTUCPHL Date posted on April 27, 2020

NTUC PHL TO DOLE ON COVID 19 (3)

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CHR launches online reporting portal for gender-based violence during lockdown

Published by rudy Date posted on April 27, 2020

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How many jobs can be done at home?

Published by rudy Date posted on April 27, 2020

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Mahigit 2 milyong manggagawa nawalan ng trabaho dahil sa COVID-19 pandemic

Published by rudy Date posted on April 27, 2020

Mahigit 2 milyong manggagawa nawalan ng trabaho dahil sa COVID-19 pandemic https://t.co/bcR374NhDE — RadyoInquirer990AM (@dzIQ990) April 27, 2020

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Health workers dying in battle — our bittersweet wound in the pandemic

Published by rudy Date posted on April 27, 2020

24 doctors, 6 nurses  have already died during the Covid-19 crisis while in the line of duty

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Wait. Bakit hindi nahagip ng red box ang “Lack of help/response from the gov’t”? ECONOMIC “WORRY-POINT” DIN YUN UY. ?‍♂

Published by rudy Date posted on April 27, 2020

Wait. Bakit hindi nahagip ng red box ang "Lack of help/response from the gov't"? ECONOMIC "WORRY-POINT" DIN YUN UY. ?‍♂️ https://t.co/bAgpTBM5qt — JC Punongbayan (@jcpunongbayan) April 27, 2020

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READ: Duterte’s 5th report on COVID-19 response

Published by rudy Date posted on April 27, 2020

by Darryl John Esguerra, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 27 Apr 2020 MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte submitted to Congress on Monday his fifth weekly report on his use of additional powers granted to him to address the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis.

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Published by NTUCPHL Date posted on April 27, 2020

International Day of Mourning for those who died in workplace incidents, including 30 medical frontliners!

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Climate Change Commission revises tack in the wake of COVID-19

Published by rudy Date posted on April 26, 2020

By Elallyn de Vera-Ruiz, Manila Bulletin, 26 Apr 2020 As the country confronts the challenges of a “new normal,” the Climate Change Commission (CCC) said the government is now more bent on planning programs and activities that will protect the lives and livelihoods of Filipinos from the impact of climate change.

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BSP chief predicts recession, followed by Q4 recovery and strong 2021

Published by rudy Date posted on April 26, 2020

by Daxim L. Lucas, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 26 Apr 2020 MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ top monetary manager expects the local economy the enter a recession over the next six months before recovering in the fourth quarter, and entering an upward growth trajectory by next year.

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Former health chiefs, experts propose policy for dealing with COVID-19

Published by rudy Date posted on April 25, 2020

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Metro Manila, other ‘high-risk’ Luzon areas to remain on lockdown

Published by rudy Date posted on April 24, 2020

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Duterte extends enhanced community quarantine in NCR, other ‘high-risk’ areas

Published by rudy Date posted on April 24, 2020

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World Bank forecasts Philippine remittances to drop 13% in 2020

Published by rudy Date posted on April 24, 2020

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How the other half automates

Published by rudy Date posted on April 24, 2020

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@DBMgovph issued National Budget Circular No. 580, in which all departments, agencies, SUCs and GOCCs ordered to tighten belts amid COVID-19 pandemic—to defer vehicle purchases, building construction, local/foreign travels, celebrations, hiring consultants, etc. @InquirerBiz

Published by rudy Date posted on April 23, 2020

.@DBMgovph issued National Budget Circular No. 580, in which all departments, agencies, SUCs and GOCCs ordered to tighten belts amid COVID-19 pandemic—to defer vehicle purchases, building construction, local/foreign travels, celebrations, hiring consultants, etc. @InquirerBiz pic.twitter.com/KvRyGOqBEo — Ben O. de Vera (@bendeveraINQ) April 23, 2020

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December – Month of Overseas Filipinos

“National treatment for migrant workers!”

 

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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Reject Military!

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