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12 Jul 2024 – PD alarmed over rising repeat teen pregnancies

Published by rudy Date posted on July 12, 2024

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2024/07/12/2369574/cpd-alarmed-over-rising-repeat-teen-pregnancies

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Young workers regained jobs in only 7 of 35 sectors–ADB

Published by rudy Date posted on August 30, 2021

BY CAI ORDINARIO, 30 Aug 2021 MAJORITY of young Filipinos who lost their jobs in 2020 were working in only seven out of 35 sectors, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

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[OPINION] Society’s saviors? The unnecessary burden on Filipino youth

Published by rudy Date posted on May 27, 2021

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15 Dec 2020 – NTUC Phl holds 14 Dec online tripartite discussions on ratification of ILO Convention 190 on violence and harassment in the world of work

Published by rudy Date posted on March 28, 2021

The resource persons from ILO, BWSC/DOLE, PMAP (from recording) and NTUC Phl made presentations on the hughlights of ILO Convention 190, and the accompanying Recommendation 206, the implications on enterprises, what employers are doing to ‘continuously ensure safe and gender-responsive work environment’, what trade unions have been doing on gender-based violence (GBV) and violence and…

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Inequality, COVID-19 and the plight of the young

Published by rudy Date posted on March 16, 2021

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[ANALYSIS] In times of crises, the youth is left behind

Published by rudy Date posted on November 30, 2020

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Filipino youth most concerned about child labor, early pregnancy

Published by rudy Date posted on November 25, 2020

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At least 40 Filipinos under age 14 give birth in Philippines annually: POPCOM

Published by rudy Date posted on September 17, 2020

by Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News, 17 Sep 2020 MANILA – At least 40 children aged between 10 and 14-years-old give birth in the Philippines every year, an official from the Population Commission (POPCOM) said, Thursday.

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Youth, especially young workers, most vulnerable during COVID-19 pandemic — experts

Published by rudy Date posted on September 10, 2020

(Philstar.com), 10 Sep 2020 MANILA, Philippines — The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has put millions of people worldwide out of work, paralyzing both small businesses and big industries.

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4 Sept 2020 – Filipino youth bears brunt of Philippines’ unemployment pains

Published by rudy Date posted on September 4, 2020

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U.S. government launches new project for Out-of-School Youth in the Philippines

Published by rudy Date posted on August 22, 2020

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P1.9-billion program launched for PH out-of school youth

Published by rudy Date posted on August 19, 2020

by Rey E. Requejo, Manila Bulletin, 19 Aug 2020 The United States government on Wednesday announced the inauguration of a P1.9 billion ($37.5 million) project aimed at helping at least 180,000 out-of-school youth in the Philippines attain relevant education, obtain necessary work experience for employment and skills for their livelihood.

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18 Aug – Over 1M Filipino youth may be jobless this year due to pandemic – report

Published by rudy Date posted on August 18, 2020

By Melissa Luz Lopez, CNN Philippines, 18 Aug 2020 Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, August 18) — Up to a million Filipino youth are at risk of going jobless this year due to the pandemic if lockdown rules stretch on, a joint report of the Asian Development Bank and the International Labour Organization said.

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Pandemic seen to wipe out 1 million jobs of youth

Published by rudy Date posted on August 18, 2020

by Ian Nicolas Cigaral (Philstar.com), 18 Aug 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Around 1 million young Filipinos are seen to lose their jobs this year, a direct result of the pandemic that prompted companies to lay off workers, cut work hours and freeze hiring of new graduates, a report released Tuesday said.

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New ILO-ADB report addresses the impact of COVID-19 on youth employment in Asia and the Pacific

Published by rudy Date posted on August 18, 2020

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COVID-19: This is what worries young people the most

Published by rudy Date posted on August 10, 2020

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The coronavirus has shrunk LGBTQ youth’s safe spaces

Published by rudy Date posted on July 31, 2020

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Group warns vs youth unemployment

Published by rudy Date posted on July 10, 2020

by Janvic Mateo (The Philippine Star), 10 Jul 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Advocacy group Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) has issued a warning on increased unemployment of the youth as the coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect various sectors and industries.

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This is why we need to change our approach to young people’s mental health

Published by rudy Date posted on May 28, 2020

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Coronavirus: Young could be scarred throughout working life

Published by rudy Date posted on May 27, 2020

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Inquiries and the future for the Philippine youth

Published by rudy Date posted on February 21, 2020

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Senate to review programs empowering youth sector

Published by rudy Date posted on February 17, 2020

by Paolo Romero (The Philippine Star) – 17 Feb 2020 MANILA, Philippines — The Senate will start tomorrow its review of the laws and programs for the youth to check if these have been effective and to find ways to improve these to further empower the sector.

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PopCom to teens: Don’t rush into relationships

Published by rudy Date posted on February 15, 2020

by Rhodina Villanueva (The Philippine Star) With Paolo Romero, 15 Feb 2020 MANILA, Philippines — As the world celebrated Valentine’s Day yesterday, an official of the Commission on Population (PopCom) advised teenagers not to rush into sex to avoid getting pregnant early.

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Neda: 3.4 million out-of-school, jobless youth need government help

Published by rudy Date posted on December 6, 2019

By Samuel P. Medenilla , Business Mirror, 6 Dec 2019 OVER 3.4 million young Filipinos could face an uncertain future if they continue to stay out of school or remain unemployed, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda).

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More and more young Filipinos shun farming in favor of stable jobs: gov’t study

Published by rudy Date posted on November 15, 2019

Source: Xinhua| 2019-11-15 MANILA, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) — More and more young Filipinos are shunning farming in favor of working in the industry and services sectors where they see the pay to be not only better but also more stable, according to a government study released on Friday.

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Global recruitment firm: Younger Filipinos want to stay in PH

Published by rudy Date posted on October 28, 2019

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Keeping them home

Published by rudy Date posted on October 18, 2019

By Sonny M. Angara, Business Mirror, 18 Oct 2019 Many young Filipinos have their minds set on finding their future outside the Philippines, according to the recent World Economic Forum (WEF) Asean Youth Survey. The data is disheartening: 52.9 percent of the Filipino youth aged 15 to 35—the so-called millennial and Gen Z—prefer to work…

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Youth in Philippines prefer working overseas

Published by rudy Date posted on October 14, 2019

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HIGHER WAGES, NO MORE ENDO, MORE PARTICIPATION, NO GBV, END INEQUALITY!

Published by rudy Date posted on April 29, 2019

15 June 2018 — “HIGHER WAGES, NO MORE ENDO, MORE PARTICIPATION, NO GBV, END INEQUALITY!” were the recurring themes in the National Trade Union Conferences on Employment Security and Constructive Industrial Relations with the theme: “Promoting Real Inclusive and Sustainable Growth, Employment and Decent Work” held in Quezon City on 9-10 May 2018 and in…

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The risks of being a teen mom show the need for sex education in the Philippines

Published by rudy Date posted on April 8, 2019

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