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Panukalang magbibigay ng daily wage subsidy, inihain sa Kamara

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Posted at Apr 28 09:35 PM

Ayon kay Bayan Muna Rep. Ferdinand Gaite, dapat bigyan ng daily wage subsidy lahat ng manggagawa na nasa 12 hanggang 23 milyon ang bilang.   Read more »

Pandemic leading to lower quality jobs: ADB official

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Posted at Apr 28 01:10 PM

The COVID-19 pandemic could leave a lasting impact on employment in the Philippines as job creation has shifted to less stable and lower quality jobs, an official of the Asian Development Bank said Wednesday. Read more »

Jobstreet unveils microsites for Cebu, Davao, Iloilo

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 04:01 PM

Jobstreet Philippines said Friday it has launch dedicated microsites for the provinces of Cebu, Iloilo and the entire Davao Region to better connect opportunities and jobseekers to boost employment.   Read more »

Labor department says to hire COVID-19 contact-tracers

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Posted at Apr 09 03:32 PM

The labor department will use its funds to hire about 5,000 contact-tracers for Metro Manila and four surrounding provinces which are under the strictest quarantine level, an official said on Friday.    Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 8, 2021

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Updated as of Aug 16 03:36 PM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Teach a man how to fish

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 08 07:09 PM

The lockdown in Metro Manila and nearby provinces has thrown the most vulnerable sectors of the economy looking for other means of livelihood.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 7, 2021

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Updated as of Aug 16 03:36 PM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Hirit ng labor, employers' groups: Pondo ibuhos sa health system kaysa ECQ

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Posted at Apr 05 09:43 PM

Mas epektibo pa umano kung ibubuhos ang nalalabing pondo ng bansa sa mga ospital at health workers. Read more »

Facing pressure at home, Chinese tech giants expand in Singapore

Martin Abbugao, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 05 06:22 PM

Chinese tech giants are expanding in Singapore as they face a crackdown at home and growing pressure in other key markets -- but they may struggle to find talent in the city-state. Read more »

Mga Pinoy na walang trabaho o kulang ang kita, lumobo muli dahil sa pandemya

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Posted at Mar 30 08:13 PM

Mula sa 4 milyong unemployed noong Enero, 200,000 agad ang nadagdag sa mga jobless nitong Pebrero. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 29, 2021

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Updated as of Aug 16 03:38 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

PANOORIN: Kalbaryo ng delivery riders sa gitna ng pandemya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 29 09:12 PM

Ngayong balik-ECQ ang Metro Manila, silipin muli ang buhay ng delivery riders na maghapong pumapasada para maiabot sa marami ang kanilang mga kailangan para makaiwas sa COVID-19.  Read more »

DOLE, magbibigay muli ng ayuda sa mga manggagawang apektado ng ECQ

Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 29 07:12 PM

Tiniyak ng Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) ngayong Lunes na hindi pababayaan ang mga maapektuhang empleyado ng muling pagsasailalim ng NCR Plus sa enhanced community quarantine.  Read more »

UN backs labor day jobs summit in PH to help mitigate unemployment due to COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 26 03:26 PM

The United Nations in the Philippines said Friday it is committed to support the government in addressing unemployment rate brought about by COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Independent think tank bats for stricter quarantine, aggressive fiscal policy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 23 03:47 PM

Action for Economic Reforms said the government's move to open up the economy without adequate safeguards led to the current surge in COVID-19 infections.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 22, 2021

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Updated as of Aug 16 03:40 PM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Push to the limit

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 22 05:55 PM

Frank Aguilar, 66, pushes his pedicab loaded with scrap cardboard boxes while in the queue at a police checkpoint along the Batasan-San Mateo bridge bordering Quezon City and San Mateo, Rizal on Monday. Read more »

NEDA bats for localized measures to protect lives while saving jobs

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Posted at Mar 22 04:31 PM

NEDA said it supports localized quarantines and increased restrictions instead of a "blanket lockdown" to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Read more »

Amid surge in COVID-19 cases, 'total health', welfare of people must be considered: NEDA

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 21 02:24 PM

The "total health" and welfare of the people are being considered in the government's response to the current surge in COVID-19 cases in the Philippines, especially in Metro Manila, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Chua said Sunday. Read more »

Gender equality—Our unfinished business

Gustavo Gonzalez
Posted at Mar 20 10:12 PM

The COVID-19 pandemic has given us a wealth of lessons on gender equality. Lockdowns have exposed the enormous value of unpaid care and domestic work for the economy and how disproportionately this burden has been shouldered by women.  Read more »