Tag: labor
Study: Filipino women still bear brunt of unpaid care work
“Traditional gender norms or stereotypes surrounding unpaid care work and breadwinning still persist in this day and age”
Asian workers pushed to upskill as pandemic quickens digital shift
The pandemic accelerated digitization and automation by governments and firms, but there is a risk of widening inequality
Asian farmers turn to drones, apps for labor, climate challenges
Falling technology costs, labor shortages are driving popularity of digital tools to improve crop yields, farm incomes in Asia
Number of jobless Filipinos up to 3.27 million in December, gov’t...
The unemployment rate also inched up to 6.6 percent, slightly higher than the 6.5 percent recorded in November
Human life is the most valuable work asset, says Pope Francis
“Workplace safety means safeguarding human resources, which are of inestimable value in the eyes of God"
Can vaccines save Bangladesh’s garment sector?
Can Bangladesh vaccinate enough garment workers in time to prevent its export-orientated economy from collapse?
More hours, less money: Garment workers hit by COVID-19 rights rollback
The livelihoods of about 60 million garment workers around the world were put at risk as brands failed to set up systems to support people
Philippine Church group calls on Duterte to exert efforts to help...
Five years 'would have been more than enough' to fulfill the president's promise to alleviate the situation of workers
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