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Search for missing labor activist expands in 1st month of disappearance

It has been more than a month since his disappearance but Lariosa remains missing. The effect of his abduction rippled down to other organizers in the Southern Mindanao region. The United Nations (UN) has identified that enforced disappearance is a frequently used strategy to spread terror, not only to the close relatives of the disappeared but also to their communities. The post Search for missing labor activist expands in 1st month of disappearance appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Youth, labor groups demand release of 6 activists arrested on Labor Day

“Peaceful and justified,” these are the words of Azrael de Guzman, one of the six arrested youth activists during the May 1 protest, in an open letter to the public, calling for their immediate release. The post Youth, labor groups demand release of 6 activists arrested on Labor Day appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

On Labor Day, KMU slams red-tagging of union leaders in Davao

Heading in to International Labor Day on May 1, the labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) slams the Marcos Jr. administration for failing to stop the harassment and red-tagging of labor union leaders in Davao Region......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Veteran Minda labor activist’s abduction, disappearance hit

Veteran Minda labor activist’s abduction, disappearance hit.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 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, 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

Labor group defends proposed P100 daily minimum wage increase

Labor group defends proposed P100 daily minimum wage increase.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

16 Asian countries discuss employing technology to implement innovative initiatives for regulating labour markets

DUBAI, 11th February, 2024 (WAM) -- Ministers of labour and human resources from 16 Asian countries sending and receiving workers discussed leveraging advanced technology for innovative initiatives aimed at resolving labor disputes and expediting verdicts. They also aimed to strengthen wage protection systems and facilitate skill mobility among participating countries. The focus was on improving labor market regulation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

DOLE Unveils Program to Boost Businesses and Workers

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is rolling out the DOLE Adjustment Measures Program (DOLE-AMP) to boost enterprise and worker competitiveness. Labor Secretary Bienvenido E. Laguesma outlined the program’s guidelines in Department Order No. 241, Series of 2024, issued on February 1. DOLE-AMP aims to diminish the vulnerability of workers and enterprises to economic […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

China: Carmakers Implicated in Uyghur Forced Labor

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 NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

BARMM social services ministry fuses ranks with anti-child labor bloc

The Bangsamoro social welfare ministry is the latest addition to a bloc of local and foreign entities working together to address child labor in Cotabato City and in the six provinces of the autonomous region......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Manila Water pays penalty in labor case

East zone concessionaire Manila Water Company Inc. has paid a P100,000 penalty in connection with a case filed with the Department of Labor and Employment regarding its Ilugin Treatment Plant in Pasig City......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Government, military officials declare Lantawan in Basilan ASG-free

ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 6 June)—Government and military officials declared on Wednesday the municipality of Lantawan in Basilan as free from the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG). Lt. Gen. William Gonzales, Western Mindanao Command chief, confirmed to MindaNews that Lantawan has been declared by the Task Force on Ending Local Armed Conflict (TF-ELAC) as ASG-free. Basilan […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJun 8th, 2024

Marcos: PH, South Korea to sign free trade pact this year

President Marcos believes that the Philippines and South Korea will approve their free trade agreement (FTA) this year. He also aims for a separate deal to grant duty-free access for certain Philippine products to the South Korean market. The FTA, signed in September 2023 during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Indonesia, is.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024