Tag: workers
Cambodian hospitality, tourism workers in dire straits due to pandemic
Many Cambodians who depend on tourism — those working in hotels, spas and restaurants — for their livelihoods have lost their income.
Jobless Filipinos reeling from COVID-19 lockdown
The prospect of more job losses in the months ahead has made workers' groups very much concerned over what lies in store for them.
Pope Francis prays for those left jobless by pandemic
Pope Francis has offered prayers for those who lost their jobs and those who were unable to work because of the coronavirus pandemic.
UPDATE: Dominicans to review planned dismissal of workers at UST Hospital
The head of the Order of Preachers, or Dominicans, in the Philippines has stopped the retrenchment of workers at the University of Santo Tomas Hospital in Manila on May 4.
Philippine Church leaders pay tribute to workers on Labor Day
Church leaders in the Philippines paid tribute to workers for their “great service and dedication” as the country marked Labor Day on May 1.
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