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From the mundanely sexist to the lawsuit-worthy, service work is inequitable.

Among the issued raised to the ILO mission in January were harassment and red-tagging of labor unions during the Duterte presidency, with representatives.

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Repetitive bending and lifting at a fast pace have led to a high injury rate at the online retailer, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration said.

Local employees angry at working conditions and pay held a one-day strike that resulted in clashes with security officers when they tried to enter the premises and set fire to heavy machinery and vehicles, Supranoto said.

"Why is having a union good? We have a voice to speak to management, to tell them what their workers needs are," union leader Maria Engcoy said.

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Labor lawyer Luke Espiritu said economic conditions force many employees to accept low-paying jobs or those without job security because they need to survive.

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“Immigrants aren’t just workers, theyre particularly flexible, mobile workers who help address acute labor shortages,” economist Adam Ozimek said.