Advocating for stronger labour rights on International Human Rights Day
Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Advocating for stronger labour rights on International Human Rights Day

MANILA (RVA News): “Labour rights constitute an essential component of human rights,” Bishop Gerardo A….

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Philippines pressured to end enforced disappearances
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Philippines pressured to end enforced disappearances

MANILA (UCAN): The Asian Forum for Development and Human Rights [FORUM-ASIA] called on the government…

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Philippine labour groups slam stingy wage rise
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Philippine labour groups slam stingy wage rise

MANILA (UCAN): Filipino labour groups slammed the Philippine government for what they called a “meager”…

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Labour commission calls for better rights for gig workers
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Labour commission calls for better rights for gig workers

HONG KONG (SE): “While enjoying more freedom, I have to accept unstable income,” said Boxen,…

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Caritas Philippines pans failure to end contractualisation
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Caritas Philippines pans failure to end contractualisation

MANILA (UCAN): “We are extremely disappointed he [Phlippine president, Rodrigo Duterte] has reneged on his…

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