Tag: Labor
2.2 million workers affected by super typhoon ‘Odette,’ says ILO
Although the typhoon hit parts of 10 regions in the country, the impact on employment varied, said the report
Labor group decries ‘no vax, no work,’ ‘no vax, no salary’...
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III urged workers to report employers that are imposing a “no vaccine, no salary” policy
Philippine labor groups call for ‘wage, job security’ on World Day...
There are about 6.9% or 3.1 million jobless Filipinos based on data from the Philippine Statistics Authority
At least 1.5 million workers to lose job with lockdown, warns...
The Philippine Statistics Authority announced that the country's unemployment rate remains at 7.7 percent in June
Pope calls for support for workers affected by pandemic, warns against...
Pope Francis warned against an “elitist dynamic” that discards others and sacrifices “those who have been left behind"
It’s time to get serious about gender equality in the workplace
'Gender equality in the world of work requires a “quantum leap” and not tentative, incremental steps'
Workers denounce extension of ‘floating status’ of employees
Labor groups expressed opposition to what they described as a "blatantly pro-employer" order that contravenes existing laws
Philippine garment industry suffers as COVID-19 impacts ripple through supply chain
Imports from garment-exporting countries in Asia dropped by up to 70 per cent in the first half of 2020 due to collapsing consumer demand
Philippine trade union warns of influx of more Chinese workers
The country’s biggest labor group said Chinese workers bring “serious implications" to local employment and to national security
China sharply expands mass labor program in Tibet
Communist gov't is pushing growing numbers of Tibetan rural laborers off the land and into military-style training centers