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Trade union welcomes creation of anti-child labor council
President Rodrigo Duterte signs EO 92, which establishes the National Council Against Child Labor
Workers reject 'weak' anti-endo bill
(UPDATED) Labor groups argue that some 'strong' provisions in the House version of the anti-contractualization bill should have made it to the measure's final version
On Labor Day, rival groups ask voters to elect senators who 'truly' represent workers
Labor groups with varying political ideologies gather to express support for pro-worker senatorial candidates – a show of unity that they describe as 'historic'
PH needs law on workplace safety after decade of tragedies
The fire in NCCC Mall in Davao City, which killed 38 call center agents, prompts calls for a law on comprehensive workplace safety law in the Philippines
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'Heads must roll over Davao mall fire deaths' – labor groups
(UPDATED) The BPO Industry Employees Network calls the incident a 'massacre of working people who strive hard to earn a living'
DOLE, labor unions eye new EO to stop contractualization
The Department of Labor and Employment is open to creating a joint draft of an executive order against contractualization that would be submitted to President Rodrigo Duterte
DOLE poised to back 4-day workweek bill
But Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III says the government will still listen to the views of workers and employers in a meeting set for Thursday August 31
Labor groups protest 'one failed year' under Duterte
Labor groups hold a protest rally in Quezon City and raise 6 promises that President Rodrigo Duterte has made to workers but has yet to fulfill
Duterte admin's tax reform package a 'big mistake' – labor coalition
ALU TUCP says the tax reform package just passed by the House is not uplifting because those who are already poor workers would become even poorer
4-day workweek bad for workers' health, productivity – labor group
Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority show there were more than 8 million overworked Filipinos in 2015
Eyeing DOLE, Bongbong Marcos woos labor unions
Senator Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr who says he will focus on workers rights if elected vice president vows to end contractualization
SONA 2015: Too rosy a picture of labor gains?
Aquino fails to mention plans on how to address widespread contractual labor while groups challenge the President s claim that OFWs have returned for good
House panel tackles job security bills
The House committee on labor and employment tackles 11 proposed measures on workers security of tenure on the Global Day of Action on the Right to Strike
