Tag: workers
Philippine Labor department lists COVID-19 as compensable work-related disease
To apply for the benefits, workers are asked to submit certificate of employment, diagnosis with RT-PCR result, medical records, among others
Philippine labor groups call for inclusion of COVID-19 in list of...
Labor groups urged the government “to take the right action” in helping workers to have full access to the employees' compensation program
Bangladesh keeps garment factories going as lockdown hits
Bangladeshi authorities have allowed the garment manufacturing sector — the world’s second largest — to stay open
Philippine bishop appeals order to kick out Dutch missionary
De Vries, a 62-year-old Church worker from The Netherlands, has been ordered out of the country for joining anti-government demonstrations
Philippine jobless rate eases as economy reopens from lockdown
October's 8.7 percent unemployment rate, equivalent to 3.8 million jobless people, was below the record 17.6 percent in April
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
Pagpapaliban ng ’13th month pay’ ‘di makatarungan, ayon sa isang obispo
Hindi maikakaila na mas labis na naapektuhan ng krisis na dulot ng pandemya ang mga manggagawang Filipino
On the rights of labor
All the pontiffs are generally unanimous in their contention that workers’ rights must be respected and protected as much as possible
Millions of adult Filipinos lose jobs due to coronavirus pandemic —...
The survey said that 45.5 percent of the country’s adult population have become jobless, half of whom lost their jobs during the pandemic
On the observed situation of labor
The devaluation of labor is the locus of the Church’s various theological positions