Higit P1-B inilabas para sa COVID compensation ng health workers ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 15 07:24 PM Inilabas na ng DBM ang higit P1 bilyong pondo para sa benepisyo ng mga health care worker na nagka-COVID-19 habang duty. Read more »
P1-B released for COVID compensation for health workers ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 15 12:06 PM Up to P1.081 billion have been released by the Department of Budget and Management for the benefits of health workers who contracted COVID-19 while on duty this year, the agency said Sunday. Read more »
Mga empleyado ng Lung Center, nananawagan ng benepisyo ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Mar 22 12:01 PM Nagsagawa ng picket rally ang mga empleyado ng Lung Center of the Philippines para ipanawagan ang mga benepisyo na anila ay matagal nang dapat ibinigay sa kanila. Read more »
Health workers push for P15,000 special risk allowance Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 31 04:48 PM Health workers stage a lunch break picket at the Jose Reyes Memorial Medical Center in Manila on Monday. Read more »
House panel OKs bill granting public health emergency benefits for health workers RG Cruz, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 24 02:09 PM The House Committee on Appropriations has approved a bill that grants mandatory continuing benefits to public and private health workers and barangay health workers during the COVID-19 pandemic and in future public health emergencies. Read more »
P1.185-B for health workers' risk pay OK'd Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 20 02:06 PM President Rodrigo Duterte approved the release of P1.185 billion in additional funds for health workers' special risk allowance, Sen. Bong Go said. Read more »
Nurses' group welcomes SRA allocation in 2022 budget Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 02 10:11 AM The government allotted P50 billion for the special risk allowance of medical frontliners in the 2022 national budget. Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 23, 2021 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 24 01:24 AM Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »
Health workers reiterate demand for benefits Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 23 06:33 PM Health workers express resentment Thursday over the unpaid and long overdue meal, accommodation and transportation allowance under the Bayanihan 2 Law. Read more »
Health workers oppose memo requiring names of COVID patients they helped ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 02 12:32 PM Health workers are opposing the order of a DOH unit requiring hospitals and other health facilities to resubmit their computation of the SRA that their staff are supposed to receive. Read more »
Health workers ask gov't anew to release benefits Wena Cos, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 04 08:01 PM In a demonstration, healthcare workers demanded for the full release of COVID-19 benefits long-overdue for services rendered during the pandemic. Read more »
Health workers press for salary increase, release of bonus Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 27 03:30 PM Members of the Tondo Medical Center Employees Association-AHW stage a ‘snake rally’ at the Tondo Medical Center hospital ground in Balut, Tondo, Manila on Wednesday. Read more »
Budget cuts for government hospitals questioned Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 11 03:37 PM Members of the Alliance of Health Workers stage a protest at the Lung Center of the Philippines hospital grounds in Quezon City on Monday. Read more »
Health workers groups slam budget cut in hospitals ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 15 10:07 PM The Alliance of Health Workers decried what it says as government’s lack of priority for public health, as supposedly seen in the budget cuts that hospitals would suffer next year. Read more »
Health workers: Benefits first before building memorial ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 03 10:13 AM Health-care workers on Friday called on the government to prioritize payments of delayed benefits instead of building a memorial wall. Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 1, 2021 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 01 11:47 PM Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »
Pagbibitiw sa puwesto ni Duque hiling ng health workers ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Sep 01 07:12 PM Ipinanawagan ng mga health worker ang pagbibitiw sa puwesto ni Health Secretary Francisco Duque III sa malawakang protestang idinaos nila ngayong Miyerkoles. Read more »
‘Duque, panagutin’ George Calvelo, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 01 01:29 PM Health workers from different hospitals gather in front of the DOH headquarters in Sta. Cruz, Manila on Wednesday for a protest action. Read more »
'Not P5000': Nurses decry meager special risk allowance Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Sep 01 11:30 AM No nurse has received P5,000 as a special risk allowance (SRA) for working during the COVID-19 pandemic, the leader of a nurses group said Wednesday. Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 31, 2021 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 01 12:26 AM Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »