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[Blog] Why Higher Wages Make Economic Sense -politicsforbreakfast.blogspot.com by hronlineph.com on May 22, 2012Why Higher Wages Make Economic Sense MAY 15, 2012 Last May 1, the usual arguments of the business sector were unleashed with its central theme: No, business cannot afford wage hike. Beset with high cost and poor business climate, business simply cann...

SWS: Unemployment hits record-high 34.4%; 13.8M jobless by iJOURNALISMO on May 21, 2012At least 13.8 million Filipinos were jobless in the first quarter of 2012 as unemployment hit a “record-high” 34.4 percent in the first three months of the year, according to a new survey by pollster Social Weather Stations. SWS said R...

D.O.L.E. issues new wage order effective June 3, 2012 for NCR employees by Finance Manila on May 21, 2012Categories: Life In The Metro, Stock Market & FinanceTags: allowance, basic, cola, cost, department, DOLE, income, increase, labor, living, minimum, ncr, salaries, wageThe new approved daily basic wage will be P426 (after the integration of the P...

June 2012 Holiday in the Philippines, Independence Day by Between Bites on May 11, 2012June 12, 2012 (Tuesday) has been declared by Malacañang as a regular holiday in observance of the Philippine Independence Day.  Holiday this June 2012: June 12, 2012, Tuesday Philippine Independence Day Regular Holiday   Craving for some Japanese...

Philippine Labor Day Evolution by Gil Camporazo's RandomThoughts! on Apr 30, 2012Labor Day in the Philippines (Following are the evolution and significant activities in the observance of Labor Day in the Philippines as posted by Edgar Sistar in ETCETERA. Permission for posting... This is a content summary only. Visit my website...

PNoy rating dips because of poverty, hunger – labor group by Tine Sabillo on Apr 29, 2012Labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU)scored President Benigno Aquino III on Saturday, implying that the recent dip in his satisfactory ratings was because of his failure to ease hunger and poverty in the country. In the Social Weather Station’s surv...

pinoyshuttr: OTW: Labor Day Photowalk What | Photowalk +... by Angela Andaluz on Apr 23, 2012pinoyshuttr: OTW: Labor Day Photowalk What | Photowalk + Kwentuhan + Bonding + Kung anu-ano When | May 1, 2012 ; 1:00pm Meeting Place | 7-11 near Letran (Intramuros) Route | Intramuros-Luneta-Baywalk ————————————————...

The Fruits of Labor by Life N Canvas on Apr 19, 2012Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit. ~Napoleon Hill Every day do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow. ~Doug Firebaugh And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if w...

Unemployment in the Philippines by PoliTikalon: The Official Weblog of JR Lopez Gonzales on Apr 18, 2012Job generation is one of the recurring themes the politicians never fail to mention during their election campaigns. But up to this point, the country is still on the losing side in the global jobs-generation field. A certain job is being paid to p...