Of the net increase in jobs of more than one million reported in the April 2007 Labor Force Survey (LFS), two-thirds are in unpaid family work (575,000) and in domestic household help (148,000). These jobs are among the lowest-earning and are sometimes even unpaid labor.
Why Davao City’s Agdao ought to be called ‘Bagdao’
MANILA — Positive attitude, enthusiasm, and perseverance are the driving factors that made Domingo Mondragon, a “Tindahan Natin” outlet owner,…
MANILA — China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (COSCO), one of the worlds shipping giants, is pouring $3 billion into a…
MANILA — President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo graced today, June 18, the listing of some 3.13 billion common shares of stock of…
Karapatan Southern Mindanao, along with children’s rights advocate, will be staging an indignation rally here today to demand justice for Grecil Buya Galacio, the girl killed allegedly by the military in New Bataan, Compostella Valley Province, last March 31.
DAVAO CITY — The 4th Mango Marketing Conference is scheduled on June 21-22, 2007 at CAP auditorium, Digos, Davao del…
KORONADAL CITY — The prevalence of kidney/renal diseases has been in an increasing trend, especially the end-stage renal disease (ERSD)…
TAGUM CITY—- The military joins a nationwide call of greening the environment as it has entered into an agreement on…
By Rose B. Palacio Based on the Medium-Term Philippine Investment Plan (MTPIP), the national government expects to raise a total…