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Employers and labor groups have reiterated their commitment to respect labor rights guaranteed under the Philippine Constitution as they recognized the importance of an enabling environment conducive for investment creation and decent work.
This developed following the meeting of the High-Lev ....
A group of nurses is urging the International Labor Organization-High-Level Tripartite Mission to look into possible violations of work standards in the nursing profession. ....
(File photo) MANILA - Rizal 4th District Rep. Fidel Nograles on Tuesday said the upcoming International Labor Organization (ILO) High Level Tripartite Mission to the Philippines would "greatly" help legislators craft laws beneficial to workers. ILO is also expected to guide the country's lawmakers in drafting measures to protect the workers including their right to organize and access to decent work and living wages. "We are optimistic that the ILO High Level Tripartite Mission on January 24-27 would greatly aid us in coming up with legislation that would strengthen the rights of union and labor groups," Nograles, chair of the House Committee on Labor and Employment, said in a statement. "We look forward to the visit of the ILO and we will help them in any way we can during their visit. The government is very much open to address the concerns of labor groups and of course, we want to empower them and their members as part of our obligation under the ILO Con ....
The 97-page report, “Only ‘Instant Noodle’ Unions Survive: Union Busting in Cambodia’s Garment and Tourism Sectors,” documents how the Cambodian government and some employers have used various legal and administrative tactics during the Covid-19 pandemic to weaken Cambodia’s independent union movement and violate workers’ rights. Measures adopted to address the severe economic impacts of the pandemic have punished independent unions while benefitting employer-friendly unions, which could register quickly with the government, like “making instant noodles,” in the words of a prominent union leader. ....
The National Union of Postal and Telecommunications Employees (NUPTE) has called on Couriers and Telecoms companies operating in Nigeria to eschew all ....