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Unilever to shield workers from financial impact of coronavirus

Reuters
Posted at Mar 24 09:20 PM

Consumer goods giant Unilever Plc said on Tuesday it would protect its workforce from the financial impact of the coronavirus by continuing to pay contractors and other part time staff for up to three months.   Read more »

Yuchengco Group to give full-month salary to employees affected by lockdown

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 25 01:44 PM

The Yuchengco Group of Companies (YGC) said on Tuesday its employees will continue to get their salary despite the suspension of business operations because of the COVID-19 lockdown.  Read more »

Social support key to Philippines' coronavirus lockdown success: economist

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 24 01:14 PM

The Philippines needs to provide social support for the most vulnerable sectors to ensure the success of a lockdown aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19, an economist said Tuesday. Read more »

ASEAN member-states not spending enough on social protection: ADB

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 11:35 PM

Social protection spending is still not the priority in Southeast Asian countries, including the Philippines, according to the Asian Development Bank. Read more »

Only 1 in 3 children have social protection vs poverty: Unicef, ILO

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 07 11:03 AM

Only 1 in 3 children across the world are covered by social protection that could help them escape poverty and its devastating effects, 2 United Nations agencies said Thursday. Read more »

'Utang' na ayuda para maibsan ang epekto ng TRAIN, di pa plantsado

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 09:04 PM

Sinisingil na ngayon ni House ways and means committee chair Dakila Cua ang DOF para sa implementing rules and regulation ng mekanismong aagapay sana sa mga pinakaapektado ng TRAIN law.  Read more »