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A labor group yesterday reiterated its appeal to the government to stop the impending retrenchment at Duty Free Philippines, which is expected to displace over 700 workers.
Women-led groups, along with other progressive organizations, commemorated the International Women’s Day on Wednesday, March 8 by urging the national government to grant higher wages, ensure job security, and promote the protection of all Filipinos. (Photo courtesy of Gabriela) “We link arms
The world yesterday marked International Women’s Day with the theme, “We for Gender Equality and Inclusive Society,” for this year until 2028.
MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has warned drivers of public utility vehicles (PUVs) who will join the week-long transport strike starting Monday (March 6) that they face both administrative and criminal sanctions, including the revocation of their franchises.