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Proposed EU Forced Labor Regulation Should Focus on Workers

European Union governments meeting today in Brussels to discuss a proposed ban on products linked to forced labor, should allow forced labor victims in companies' supply chains to receive remediation. Companies and business associations have called for remediation to be included in the draft.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

DOLE mandates hotels, restaurants: Give service charges to workers in full

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has mandated that hotels, restaurants, and similar businesses must give their employees the full amount of collected service charges. Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma signed February 1, 2024 Department Order No. 242, titled “Revised Implementing Rules and Regulation of Article 96 of the Labor Code.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

2.4M Dabawenyos working as of Oct 2023

The October 2023 Preliminary Employment report by the Philippine Statistics Authority-Davao Region (PSA-Davao) reveals that 64 percent of the 3.780 million Dabawenyos aged 15 and above are part of the labor force, indicating that 2.42 million individuals are employed. This represents a 1.8 percentage point increase from the previous year. The report also highlights a 97.1 percent employment rate in the Davao Region as of October 2023, with a 2.9 percent unemployment rate, lower than the national average. Despite this, the region still maintains the highest employment rate in the Philippines. Additionally, the report compares employment rates across different regions, with Soccsksargen, Barmm, Central Luzon, CAR, Caraga, Western Visayas, Cagayan Valley, Mimaropa, and Central Visayas surpassing the national average. The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) records the highest labor force participation rate among 17 regions, while the Zamboanga Peninsula has the lowest rate. The data is collected through the Labor Force Survey (LFS) conducted quarterly and monthly by the PSA central office and its regional statistical services offices. The Davao Region, with nearly 6 million inhabitants, remains the 7th most populous region in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Vladimir Lenin: A Letter to American Workers

On the 100th anniversary of the death of Vladimir Lenin, RT is publishing his article addressed to US citizens On the centenary of the death of the leader of the world proletariat and founder of the Soviet Union, Vladimir Lenin, RT is publishing his article addressed to the workers of the United States. In th.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Vladimir Lenin: A Letter to American Workers

On the 100th anniversary of the death of Vladimir Lenin, RT is publishing his article addressed to US citizens On the centenary of the death of the leader of the world proletariat and founder of the Soviet Union, Vladimir Lenin, RT is publishing his article addressed to the workers of the United States. In th.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Igacos mayor gives Nordeco deadline to OK power situation

ISLAND Garden City of Samal (Igacos) Mayor Al David Uy has given the Northern Davao Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Nordeco) only until the end of June 30, 2024 to "online" the submarine cable, which would address the island's power situation......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

DOE monitoring power situation amid El Niño

Following the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration’s recent declaration that the warm and dry season has begun, the Department of Energy (DOE) said the country’s power situation is currently being monitored to ensure energy security......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Mayor Baste: Be patient with city’s traffic situation

DAVAO City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte, during the Pasiugdang Pagsaulog on Friday evening, March 1, 2024, is asking the Dabawenyos to be patient with the traffic situation in the city as we are still a “developing country.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Lacson hopes NGCP to improve power situation

Lacson hopes NGCP to improve power situation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

REPORT THE CASES | BCPO beefs up measures amid robbery cases; police on top of situation

REPORT THE CASES | BCPO beefs up measures amid robbery cases; police on top of situation.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Prioritize workers’ health, safety amid extreme heat — labor groups

A global research showed how more than 70 percent of industrial greenhouse gases have been linked to only 100 companies since 1988. The post Prioritize workers’ health, safety amid extreme heat — labor groups appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Labor group pushes for worker protections as heat soars

National labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) stressed on Sunday that extreme heat is a “health and safety hazard that must be met with responsive measures.” .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Lack of justice 6 months into labor leader s killing scored

The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights continues to demand justice for veteran labor organizer Jude Fernandez, who was killed exactly six months ago in Binangonan, Rizal......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Labor, maritime cooperation tabled in President Marcos’ Europe visit

The Philippines will sign several agreements, including on maritime and labor cooperation, during President Marcos’ five-day visit to Germany and the Czech Republic next week, an official of the Department of Foreign Affairs said on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Xinjiang Abuses Show Need for Robust EU Forced Labor Law

VOICEOVER:Do you have a car?  If so, then parts of your car could be made with forced labor from China. Let's explain how. The first thing you need to know is that factories in China make the most cars in the world.Major brands such as General Motors, Tesla, BYD, Toyota, and Volkswagen manufacture and sell cars in China.  .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

TUCP: Let’s end ‘guilt trip’ vs. labor

TUCP: Let’s end ‘guilt trip’ vs. labor.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Labor groups cheer Senate’s approval of P100 wage hike bill

Labor groups cheer Senate’s approval of P100 wage hike bill.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

BARMM regional labor code now up for approval

Members of the Bangsamoro parliament are keen on having the proposed regional labor and employment code for three southern cities and provinces in the autonomous region approved before May this year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

CGBP holds seminar on labor update, compliance

The Center for Global Best Practices is hosting a three-hour webinar titled Labor Law 2024 Updates and Compliance on March 1 from 1:30 to 4:45PM via Zoom......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

4 more agencies join BARMM anti-child labor campaign

Four more Bangsamoro ministries have joined the inter-agency bloc addressing child labor and use of children in the autonomous region as combatants......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024