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8 Apr 2020 – OFWs displaced by COVID-19 to get P10k from DOLE

Published by rudy Date posted on April 15, 2020

1 Apr 2020 – DOLE bent on providing assistance to as many workers in the formal economy as we give to informal sector workers.

Published by rudy Date posted on April 15, 2020

25 Mar 2020 – Local, overseas workers affected by COVID-19 assured of gov’t assistance

Published by rudy Date posted on April 15, 2020

COVID-19 relief: GSIS offers emergency loan, hikes frontliners’ life insurance

Published by rudy Date posted on April 14, 2020

by Neil Arwin Mercado, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 14 Apr 2020 MANILA, Philippines — For the first time in history, the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is granting an emergency loan program for its members as the country fights the coronavirus pandemic.

Crisis can spark transformation and renewal

Published by rudy Date posted on April 14, 2020

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7 Predictions for a post-coronavirus world

Published by rudy Date posted on April 14, 2020

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Very pleased to see these health and hygiene guidelines for informal food vendors and spaza shops out in the world. Many informal workers have been classified as essential workers and need health guidelines adapted to their workplaces and circumstances.

Published by NTUCPHL Date posted on April 14, 2020

Very pleased to see these health and hygiene guidelines for informal food vendors and spaza shops out in the world. Many informal workers have been classified as essential workers and need health guidelines adapted to their workplaces and circumstances. https://t.co/Mc7YqlDE9N — Laura Alfers (@Laura_WIEGO) April 14, 2020

Building resistance: a rights-based, holistic approach against Covid-19

Published by rudy Date posted on April 14, 2020

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The coming mental health crisis as remote working surges

Published by rudy Date posted on April 13, 2020

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Published by NTUCPHL Date posted on April 11, 2020

Twenty-four workers were killed, two workers were injured, in four* serious work incidents in the Philippines in January-April 2020, an NTUC Philippines compilation of media reports show. One incident in agriculture, another in a mill warehouse, one in a construction area, one medevac airplane incident. *Fifteen doctors died working in different hospitals fighting CoVid-19. Three…

10 Apr 2020 – Two more frontliners die from COVID-19

Published by NTUCPHL Date posted on April 11, 2020

Mandaluyong hospital’s chief nurse passes away due to COVID-19 via Inquirer Mobile: http://inqm.news/axgn Ospital ng Paranaque’s Dr. Ephraim Neal Orteza succumbs to COVID-19 via Inquirer Mobile: http://inqm.news/axgs

The new inequalities and people-to-people social protection

Published by rudy Date posted on April 3, 2020

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COVID-19 response checklists for CHROs

Published by rudy Date posted on April 2, 2020

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School, interrupted: 4 options for distance education to continue teaching during COVID-19

Published by rudy Date posted on April 1, 2020

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A letter to my students during the pandemic

Published by rudy Date posted on March 31, 2020

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Could basic income protect livelihoods during the coronavirus crisis?

Published by NTUCPHL Date posted on March 30, 2020

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Social protection responses to the Covid-19 crisis: Country responses in Asia and the Pacific (data as of 25 March 2020).

Published by rudy Date posted on March 25, 2020

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25 March 2020 – Duterte gets powers to finance crucial programs, aid poor, health workers

Published by NTUCPHL Date posted on March 25, 2020

Duterte gets powers to aid poor, health workers By: Leila B. Salaverria – Reporter / @LeilasINQ Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:52 AM March 25, 2020 MANILA, Philippines — The new measure approved by Congress to deal with the coronavirus crisis would allow President Rodrigo Duterte to reallocate funds and resources to finance crucial programs during the national emergency and…

COVID-19, public health, and climate change: Q&A with Aaron Bernstein

Published by NTUCPHL Date posted on March 20, 2020

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[ANALYSIS] Why Filipinos need to stay at home until June (or even longer)

Published by rudy Date posted on March 19, 2020

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DOLE: Workers can use leave credits throughout quarantine

Published by NTUCPHL Date posted on March 17, 2020

by Franco Luna (Philstar.com) – 17 Mar 2020 MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment on Tuesday said it would be rolling out a P180-million emergency employment program for workers affected by the newly-declared enhanced community quarantined, which would be used to pay for barangay works to disinfect communities.

MAPS: Metro Manila and the challenges of travel restrictions

Published by NTUCPHL Date posted on March 14, 2020

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‘Workers covered by COVID-19 compensation’

Published by NTUCPHL Date posted on March 6, 2020

by Mayen Jaymalin (The Philippine Star), 6 Mar 2020 MANILA, Philippines — The Employees Compensation Commission (ECC) said the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can be considered work-related illness and thus compensable.

Italian trade union secures rights for shop workers in face of coronavirus

Published by rudy Date posted on March 3, 2020

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In Hong Kong, Filipino domestic workers lose jobs over coronavirus outbreak

Published by NTUCPHL Date posted on March 3, 2020

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“One life trafficked, one too many!”

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!

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#Distancing
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#Coronavirus in Phl

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3 July – International Day of Cooperatives
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7 July – Global Forgiveness Day
11 July – World Population Day
15 July – World Youth Skills Day
17 July – World Day for
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28 July – World Nature Conservation Day
30 July – World Day against
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Nutrition Month
National Disaster Consciousness Month Weekly Observances
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Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise
Development Week
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Technology Week
National Disability Prevention and
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July 1-7:
National Culture Consciousness Week
July 13-19:
Philippines Business Week
Daily Observances:
First Saturday of July:
International Cooperative Day
in the Philippines

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Coronanotgood

8 Apr 2020 – OFWs displaced by COVID-19 to get P10k from DOLE

1 Apr 2020 – DOLE bent on providing assistance to as many workers in the formal economy as we give to informal sector workers.

25 Mar 2020 – Local, overseas workers affected by COVID-19 assured of gov’t assistance

COVID-19 relief: GSIS offers emergency loan, hikes frontliners’ life insurance

Crisis can spark transformation and renewal

7 Predictions for a post-coronavirus world

Very pleased to see these health and hygiene guidelines for informal food vendors and spaza shops out in the world. Many informal workers have been classified as essential workers and need health guidelines adapted to their workplaces and circumstances.

Building resistance: a rights-based, holistic approach against Covid-19

The coming mental health crisis as remote working surges

10 Apr 2020 – Two more frontliners die from COVID-19