Tag: workers
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
Bishop warns against impact of terror law on Philippine labor
Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos said the proposed bill will result in the “further criminalization of unionism”
On Father’s Day, dads urged to bridge gap in household work
An Oxfam study shows that more than half of women reported increases in unpaid care work during the coronavirus pandemic
Poor Filipinos caught in the midst of pandemic endure long journey...
They endured the feel of the burning concrete on their tired soles and thinning slippers and carried on until they reached the church
Burdensome public transport restrictions amid lockdown
Jeepney drivers are probably the most adversely affected in the transport sector as they have not earned any income for the past three months