Blog Posts on civil unrest
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Grant of P10,000 await returning OFWs from Libya by Singapore Philippines on Feb 28, 2011Source: PDIMANILA, Philippines—Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz said the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration would provide “a grant assistance of P10,000” for each returning Filipino worker from Libya besides an “assistance package” fro...
DFA chief to evacuate 550 Filipinos from Tripoli by Singapore Philippines on Feb 26, 2011Source: PDI MANILA, Philippines—Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert F. del Rosario managed to enter Tripoli Sunday under difficult circumstances and will evacuate some 550 Filipinos to Tunisia in light of politico-security tensions in Libya, the Depar...
1,900 Filipino workers head for Manila by Singapore Philippines on Feb 26, 2011Source: PDIMANILA, Philippines—Almost 1,900 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have been evacuated by their respective private employers from Libya and are on their way to the Philippines from various locations, the Department of Labor and Employment...
Fortunes Rising in China by autopilotincome101.com on Jul 2, 2009Stocks highlighted in this article include: Wonder Auto Tech, Inc (WATG - Analyst Report), American Dairy, Inc (ADY - Snapshot Report), and Shanda Interactive (SNDA - Snapshot Report). For more than a year we have been hearing about stimulus plans, b...
Think your layoff sucks? by The Unemployment Meter on Mar 5, 2009Try looking for a job in China… Embedded video from CNN Video Share with Friends:...
Can UKRAINE stand the test of this recession? by The Unemployment Meter on Mar 1, 2009Probably not, according to the International Herald Tribute. Without substantial support from Europe, Ukraine appears to be falling further under Russian influence. The people are already camping out in front of government buildings, demanding that t...
Monday Unemployment Shocker by The Unemployment Meter on Mar 1, 2009While the Dow reminisces about 1997, corporations and other employer organizations all over keep taking the ax to their headcounts. Harvard University recently reported budget trouble as they saw their endowment shrink dramatically, largely due to tu...
How long can the States stay United? by The Unemployment Meter on Feb 28, 2009Several of the U.S. states have already begun drafting secession proposals. Cracks in the strength of the bonds of the European Union are also beginning to show, as the New York Times reports on the Concept of One Europe Strained by the Crisis. It is...
Week’s unemployment roundup by The Unemployment Meter on Feb 28, 2009What could a billion-man-strong army of unemployed Chinese NOT do? Hint: Starting a revolution and toppling the current government is NOT one of those things. BBC: China warns of unemployment risk. But WAIT, if the current Chinese government is GONE,...
Unemployment = less tax revenue = more taxes = ??? by The Unemployment Meter on Feb 28, 2009Tax collections dwindle all over as unemployment grows. Toledo Blade reports a $15 million shortfall in the city’s budget due to a rise in the jobless. Seems like protests and tax revolts are well on their way. Increasing unemployment in Toledo.
