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6 Oct 2022 – Inflation accelerates to 4-year high at 6.9%
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Date posted on October 6, 2022
4 Oct 2022 – 1 worker dead, 10 injured in QC construction site accident —police
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Date posted on October 5, 2022
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/metro/846937/1-worker-dead-10-injured-in-qc-construction-site-accident-police/story/
2 Oct 2022 – Give cash to the poor, and they’ll squander it? This Nobel laureate has a different opinion
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Date posted on October 2, 2022
Would someone without enough to eat buy a television instead of more food? Yes, and economist Esther Duflo explains why.
16 Sept 2022 – Over 33,000 HCWs contracted COVID-19
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Date posted on September 16, 2022
14 Sept 2022 – IUF — Myanmar : URGENT ACTION to stop military junta
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Date posted on September 15, 2022
14 Sept 2022 – 31% of Pinoys say quality of life worsened – SWS
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Date posted on September 15, 2022
12 Sept 2022 – Philippines extends COVID-19 state of calamity for emergency procurement, allowances
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Date posted on September 13, 2022
11 Sept 2022 – 30% Work from home for BPOs provisionally extended
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Date posted on September 11, 2022
9 Sept 2022 – DILG, PNP rescue 15 minor victims of cybersex crime
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Date posted on September 9, 2022
7 Sept 2022 – CHEd halts Study Now, Pay Later Program
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Date posted on September 9, 2022
27 Aug 2022 – Women getting less complex, lower paying digital jobs – PIDS
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Date posted on August 28, 2022
23 Aug 2022 – SC Lays Down Guidelines on Work-Related Injury, Death Claims
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Date posted on August 24, 2022
SC Lays Down Guidelines on Work-Related Injury, Death Claims
19 Aug 2022 – Sugar shortage a self-fulfilling prophecy
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Date posted on August 21, 2022
21 Aug 2022 – Worker injured after backhoe fell into a 60-foot cliff in Cebu City barangay
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Date posted on August 21, 2022
Worker injured after backhoe fell into a 60-foot cliff in Cebu City barangay
28 July 2022 – NTUC Phl members say unprecedented difficulties spawned by COVID-19 and fallout from the Ukraine crisis and responses by government and employers have not been enough to start recovery from the large reversals in gains from decades of struggle for decent work and against inequality. These challenges from multiple crises, including from climate change, require radical proactive global, national, federation, local union interventions, and programs. They batted for their concerns and advocacies in online meetings with various government agencies.
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Date posted on July 28, 2022
28 July 2022 – NTUC Phl members say unprecedented difficulties spawned by COVID-19 and fallout from the Ukraine crisis and responses by government and employers have not been enough to start recovery from the large reversals in gains from decades of struggle for decent work and against inequality. These challenges from multiple crises, including from…
15 July 2022 – Unemployment is the entire government’s problem
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Date posted on July 16, 2022
12 July 2022 – Filipinos want Marcos gov’t to tame inflation first, boost wages — Pulse
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Date posted on July 13, 2022
Ramon Royandoyan – Philstar.com July 12, 2022 | 2:39pm MANILA, Philippines — Amid harsh economic conditions, majority of Filipinos want the Marcos administration to prioritize taming inflation and boosting wages, according to a new Pulse Asia survey released Tuesday. Results of a nationwide poll of 1,200 adults conducted from June 24 to 27 showed 57% of…
12 Jul 2022 – Construction worker dead, 5 buried under collapsed fence in Tagaytay
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Date posted on July 12, 2022
Construction worker dead, 5 buried under collapsed fence in Tagaytay
30 June 2022 – DSWD starts distributing P500 monthly subsidy
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Date posted on June 30, 2022
28 Jun 2022 – 3 workers injured in steel plant explosion
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Date posted on June 29, 2022
https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/06/28/news/regions/3-workers-injured-in-steel-plant-explosion/1848949
17 June 2022 – T-BPM firms cite need for WFH setup
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Date posted on June 18, 2022
Louella Desiderio – The Philippine Star June 17, 2022 | 12:00am https://www.philstar.com/business/2022/06/17/2188852/it-bpm-firms-cite-need-wfh-setup
Workplace deaths Jan-Mar 2021
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Date posted on April 26, 2022
Ten workers died, 4 injured or ill, in seven* serious work incidents in the Philippines in January-March 2021, an NTUC Philippines compilation of media reports show. The lockdowns, plant closures, suspension of operations contributed to the ‘low’ level of incidents and deaths. [Read more.] Three demolition workers died, two others injured, after a building in…
2020 Yearender on Deaths Continue …
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Date posted on April 26, 2022
2020 Yearender Sixty workers were killed, six injured or ill, in twelve* serious work incidents in the Philippines in January-December 2020, an NTUC Philippines compilation of media reports show. One incident in agriculture, another in a mill warehouse, three in construction, one construction worker on the way to work, one March medevac airplane incident, one…
23 Mar 2022 – 10 construction workers injured in Bataan mishap
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Date posted on March 23, 2022
https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1170483
11 Nov 2022 – NTUC Phl Labor Agenda
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Date posted on November 11, 2021
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gojiAxG877wV8t7GPHZ2EJtMRttAJe72ZWiUz4QUGI0/edit
21 Sept 2021 – 2 construction workers die after falling from 19th floor
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Date posted on September 22, 2021
https://www.sunstar.com.ph/cebu/local-news/2-construction-workers-die-after-falling-from-19th-floor
9 Sept 2021 – Worker dies, 3 others hurt in electrocution accident inside Zamboanga City factory
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Date posted on September 10, 2021
Worker dies, 3 others hurt in electrocution accident inside Zamboanga City factory
25 June 2021 – NTUC Phl members say difficulties spawned by COVID-19 and inadequate responses by government and employers have led to large reversals in gains from decades of struggle for decent work and against inequality and require proactive national, federation, local union interventions and programs.
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Date posted on June 25, 2021
The two batches of webinars on Employment Security Labor Relations with the theme “Human-Centred Future of Work and Work Relations in the Time of the Pandemic” were conducted with the support of Japan International Labour Foundation (JILAF) in four hours in four afternoons Zoomed from Quezon City on 14-17 and 21-24 June 2021 Connecting…
1 Apr 2021 – Philippines slips in global gender equality
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Date posted on April 1, 2021
by Louise Maureen Simeon (The Philippine Star), 1 Apr 2021 MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines slipped a notch in the global ranking on gender equality, highlighting the pandemic’s consequence on more Filipino women leaving the labor force.
Digitalization cushions pandemic impact on economy
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Date posted on February 22, 2021
By Daxim L. Lucas, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 22 Feb 2021 The digitalization framework laid down by the central bank in recent years helped mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the country as many Filipinos were able to buy essential needs and send money to their dependents despite last year’s lockdown.