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A tale of ‘pork-barrel’ era

The first time I met Senator Jinggoy Estrada was while he was still mayor of San Juan City on June 30,1998 when he attended the inaugural of his father, former president Joseph Estrada. At that time, I was still a reporter covering Malacañang Palace. As it turned out, it was the first and last time I saw mayor Jinggoy inside the Palace grounds......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

VP Sara mum on political issues

AMID the current political issues Vice President Sara Duterte is facing due to her stand on national issues, she has not discussed it with her father, former President Rodrigo Duterte nor with her UniTeam running mate, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

MAV suspension could lead to higher pork prices – importers

Meat importers have warned that pork prices could rise if the government would not immediately resolve the issues surrounding the minimum access volume (MAV) as import arrivals could be delayed......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

House panel slams DOTr over lack of strategy for PUVMP

The House of Representatives committee on transportation has assailed the Department of Transportation for its failure to resolve various issues surrounding the implementation of the government’s Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Marcos Jr. extends PUVMP deadline by 3 months

President Marcos has approved a three-month extension of the consolidation of public utility vehicles as some groups are calling on the government to resolve issues in the implementation of a program designed to modernize the sector......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

SEC issues cease and desist order vs bogus Ayala Group

SEC issues cease and desist order vs bogus Ayala Group.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 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

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

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

Palace issues proclamations declaring special holidays

Malacañang has issued proclamations declaring special non-working holidays in various parts of the country, mostly to commemorate their founding and cityhood anniversaries......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 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

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

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

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

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