Read more about the article Duterte’s economic team scored for adopting neoliberal policies
Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate. (davaotoday.com file photo)

Duterte’s economic team scored for adopting neoliberal policies

As of December 2016, SSS has initiated legal actions such as issuance of demand letters and filing of cases against over 34,000 delinquent employers since 2010, bringing in almost P1.4 billion in collections to date.

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Read more about the article Labor NGO says SSS can finance P2,000 pension hike
Cecilio Carog,72 years old, narrates his life as SSS pensioner way back in 2004 Cecilio was receiving P1,200 until 2013. After nine years, the pension increased by P200. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com file photo)

Labor NGO says SSS can finance P2,000 pension hike

The Ecumenical Institute for Labor Education and Research, Inc., a labor non-government organization, said that Social Security System can wholly finance the P2,000 pension increase.

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Read more about the article Lawmaker to probe on abuses vs Bukidnon farmers recruited in Hacienda Luisita
Anakpawis Partylist Rep. Ariel Casilao said In a phone interview with Davao Today, the farmers took a ferry from the Manila Pier going to Cagayan de Oro City. (davaotoday.com file photo)

Lawmaker to probe on abuses vs Bukidnon farmers recruited in Hacienda Luisita

Anakpawis Representative Ariel Casilao is set to file a house resolution to investigate the alleged abuses against farmers from Bukidnon province recruited to work in Hacienda Luisita.

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