labor unrest (such as strikes and other concerted actions) has been blamed for closures and withdrawals of investments in the country. However, in most of these cases, management was ill prepared
when it is necessary to prevent loss of life or property in cases of imminent danger to public safety due to actual or impending emergencies in the locality caused by serious accidents, fire, flood, typhoon, earthquake, epidemic or any other disaster ...
LABOR dispute adjudication started in the Philippines during the Commonwealth period when the Contract Labor Law act was passed by the US Congress on January 23, 1885, and was enforced in the Philippines on June 6, 1899. The law initially placed labor cases under the jurisdiction of the Court...
Platform workers often fall into debt either as a result of working or in the process of getting into the industry. Dr. Cheryl Ruth Soriano noted that in many cases, workers took out loans to use as initial capital, usually to purchase motorcycles, fuel, shoulder maintenance costs, and so ...
in part because information flows have been established with sending areas in the Philippines. The result in the Philippines over the last 20 years has been the massive expansion of nursing training programs (as they become viewed as a ticket to emigration) and a crisis in the Philippine health...
In many cases, however, there are interactions between complexity and disaggregation, which we will explore in this chapter as well. Let us illustrate this by three examples. (i) The introduction of involuntary unemployment confronts us with characteristically different unemployment rates for different ...
to pressure governments to stop degrading and dangerous child labour: children trafficked in West Africa; bonded child labour in Pakistan; boys stranded on fishing platforms in Indonesia; children used as camel jockeys in the United Arab Emirates; and girls working as domestics in the Philippines....
And interestingly, a lot of movies released on or around Labor Day are horror films. Why not wait until the Halloween season is in full swing? Because in some cases, the movie is just...well, it's not that great ('The Possession,' 'Jeepers Creepers II,' 'Apollo 18' and 'The Wicke...
Statistics reveal that a case of abuse occurs, on average, every five minutes in Taiwan, with 322 cases reported per day. The multitude of crimes against women and children in Taiwan highlight its problems with misogyny...There is another plausible angle to the malicious propaganda ...per ...
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