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ILS
News Digest
Volume XVII No. 3,
July - September 2004 |
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Too
many caregivers? |
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They
migrate in droves. Armed with some training in
care-giving skills and their knack to look after the
elderly, they ply the globe to attend to the aging, the
weak, and the sick of foreign lands. With a 4,000 per
cent increase of Filipino caregivers...
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| Flexing
our muscles on labor flex |
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| Government offices have recently found their
normal working schedules mildly jolted due to the
implementation of the compressed workweek scheme.
As explained countless times before in official
memoranda, the government was quick to resort to
this measure in a pitch to lessen... [Read
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| Truth
and myths about remittances |
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| Culled
from the Paper of Executive Director Ma. Teresa M.
Soriano entitled “Managing Overseas Migration
Program Under a Globalized Regime:
Is It Any Different?” presented
during the OECD-World Bank-IOM Seminar on Trade
and Migration, Geneva, Palais Des Nations, 12-14
November 2003 [Read
more...]
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| New
champion on work safety and health bared |
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| Distileria
Bago Incorporated (DBI) emerged as the top
institutional winner and Engr. Roberto C. Rubina
of First Gas Group of Companies capped the highest
award in the individual category in the 4th
Gawad Kaligtasan at Kalusugan (GKK) Awarding
Ceremony held at the OSHC Auditorium on 3
September 2004.
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| Does
less mean more? |
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| Hard
times call for stringent measures. For government
employees, this means modifying their work
schedule to cut back on expenses. The four-day
workweek is government’s solution to this
problem.
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Under
the gavel
Management
prerogatives |
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LABOR
CLIP:
Federations in the 30s |
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