The Philippine government through the DFA has ordered a ban on deploying OFW to 41 countries. Those countries included on the ban list have no existing labor laws and social laws or even resolutions or declarations or any agreement that would protect the right of workers especially migrant workers. The banning of those countries for [...]
On Saturday goons came into the camps of the PALEA members currently on strike to sent them out of the camp. During the trouble, one bystander died and eight PALEA members were injured. Now, the question is: Who hired the goons? According to the PALEA members, the PAL management hired them. And their claim is [...]
President Noy Aquino signed Proclamation No. 150 declaring Black Saturday which is on April 23, 2011 a Special Holiday. So private and government offices are closed on that day. If the worker still works, he is entitled of the holiday rate. Black Saturday is actually not included on the executive order declaring regular holidays. one of [...]
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In Saudi Arabia, if you are involved in any sexual immoralities, you are quiet about it avoiding the authorities to learn about it. It just happened that 32-year-old Mazen Abdul Jawad is not one of those who keep quiet of the scandal.
Our former president Cory Aquino has rested already from its cancer illness at 3:18AM this Saturday at the age of 76.
Mrs Aquino who was the first lady president of the Philippines was suffering from colon cancer since March 2008. She underwent chemotherapy but seems the medication failed because there were reports that the cancer had spread already into the other parts of her body.
the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will invite bloggers to cover the 2010 elections, from the preparations up to the proclamation of winners, a spokesman for the poll body said Thursday.
For those who are wondering when will be the deadline of the voters’ registration for the 2010 Presidential Election, it will be on October 31, 2009. This is according to the Comelec Resolution 8585, promulgated on February 12, 2009.
People are confused of the news because a newspaper reported that July 27 which is an Iglesia ni Cristo day, is a non-working holiday and then other reports said that it’s a working holiday.
The Malacañang clarified that the Iglesia ni Cristo day or the 27th of July is declared by the government through the law (Republic Act 9645) signed by President Gloria Macapagal-Aroyo this June 12, 2009 as a special working holiday.
In other words, workers have to work without any additional compensation.