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17 Oct – Women worldwide hardest hit by disasters’
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Date posted on October 21, 2024
14 Oct – Nobel Prize in economics awarded to trio for explaining why some nations are rich and others poor
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Date posted on October 14, 2024
What? Let us count the millions of victims … starting with farmers. 11 Sept 2024 – Pinoys employed in industries competing with imports ‘limited’
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Date posted on September 21, 2024
What happens to RTWPBs’ poverty line-based minimum wages now? **** 18 Aug 2024 – NEDA: Govt to keep addressing poverty
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Date posted on August 19, 2024
NATIONAL Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said the decline in poverty rate in 2023 shows promising signs of inclusive government efforts to reduce poverty across the regions and provinces. In a statement late Thursday, Balisacan noted, however, that despite the decline, the government will continue to address the root causes of poverty…
2 Aug 2024 – Buti pa sila: DBM: 4-part pay hike for gov’t workers to start in 2025
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Date posted on August 2, 2024
DBM: 4-part pay hike for gov’t workers to start in 2025
22 Jul 2024 – Inflation still top concern of most Pinoys
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Date posted on July 23, 2024
https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2024/07/22/2371921/inflation-still-top-concern-most-pinoys
14 Jul 2024 – Universal basic income Money for nothing: is universal basic income about to transform society?
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Date posted on July 15, 2024
https://www.theguardian.com/society/universal-basic-income
We keep telling you – “Monetary policy ineffective vs supply-driven inflation — NEDA” 10 Aug 2018
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Date posted on June 23, 2024
by Czeriza Valencia (The Philippine Star) – Aug 10, 2018 MANILA, Philippines — An aggressive monetary policy could prevent second-round effects of rising inflation, but would have little impact on nipping the source of domestic inflationary pressure, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said yesterday.
6 June 2024 – After 12 ‘shocking’ months of broken heat records, scientists say Earth is 4 years away from crossing 1.5 degrees of heating BYTHE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND JAMEY KEATEN June 6, 2024 at 12:24 AM GMT+8. UN Secretary General António Guterres called for new taxes on fossil fuel companies as global temperatures continue to soar. U.N. Secretary General António Guterres called Wednesday for a “windfall” tax on profits of fossil fuel companies to help pay for the fight against global warming, decrying them as the “godfathers of climate chaos.”
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Date posted on June 10, 2024
9 Jun 2024 – Google is using AI to answer your health questions. Should you trust it? [But an undetermined number of people in the Philippines have used Dr. Google for “medical advice” and medication for many years before this AI article. – Rudy]
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Date posted on June 9, 2024
Google is using AI to answer your health questions. Should you trust it? Experts say the new feature may offer dubious advice in response to personal health queries. [But an undetermined number of people in the Philippines have used Dr. Google for “medical advice” and medication for many years before his AI article. – Rudy]
21 May 2024 – Commentary: We are a step closer to taxing the super-rich
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Date posted on May 22, 2024
19 May 2024 – Commentary: ChatGPT is now better than ever at faking human emotion and behaviour
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Date posted on May 20, 2024
Commentary: ChatGPT is now better than ever at faking human emotion and behaviour
12 May 2024 – Living with robots and AI
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Date posted on May 12, 2024
28 Apr 2024 – NTUC Phl Joint celebration of World Safety Day and Labor Day (blended, starting 1:00 pm))
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Date posted on April 28, 2024
7 Apr 2024 – Angus Deaton won a Nobel Prize in economics. Now he says he got it wrong on globalization.
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Date posted on April 8, 2024
Mar 3, 2024 – Big business in education
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Date posted on March 3, 2024
Feb 28, 2024 – ‘The P100 plus per day minimum wage rate?’
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Date posted on March 1, 2024
24 Jan 2024 – Root of poverty: Dynasties or economic restrictions?
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Date posted on January 27, 2024
20 Jan 2024 – What is the Progressive Wage Model and is it better than a minimum wage?
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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…
14 Dec 2023 – ‘Weak tea’: Climate scientists push back against COP28 cheer
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Date posted on December 15, 2023
15 Dec 2023 – COP28: Progress for a just transition but big gaps remain
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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…
4 Nov 2023 – New field study finds AI will not put people out of work The technology will transform the employment sector but will likely leave few workers behind.
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Date posted on November 9, 2023
New field study finds AI will not put people out of work The technology will transform the employment sector but will likely leave few workers behind. Loukia Papadopoulos Published: Nov 04, 2023 02:11 PM EST AI-powered automation has the ability to take over routine, repetitive, and manual processes. Consequently, employment in sectors such as manufacturing, data…
28 Oct 2023 – Humanity Is Close To Multiple Environmental Tipping Points
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Date posted on October 29, 2023
21 Sept 2023 – 85.95% of LGUs complete climate change plans
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Date posted on September 22, 2023
18 Aug 2023 – More Pinoys saddled with debt, says survey
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Date posted on August 20, 2023
4 Jul 2023 – Climate change spells ‘terrifying’ future — UN rights chief
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Date posted on July 5, 2023
30 June 2023 – NTUC Phl on minimum wages and living wages
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Date posted on June 30, 2023
Position on NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGES National Trade Union Center (NTUC Phl)
1 June 2023 – 1.5C of warming is too hot for a just world — study
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Date posted on June 5, 2023
26 May 2023- Joblessness down, but still above pre-pandemic levels – SWS
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Date posted on May 27, 2023
27 April 2023 – JV: Health laws still ‘works in progress’
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Date posted on May 5, 2023
