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Contractualization

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  1. HOUSE Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy

    Speaker vows higher wages push

    House Speaker Faustino Dy backs legislative efforts in the House of Representatives of the Philippines to raise the minimum wage, expand worker benefits, and…

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  2. Every Filipino worker — whether overseas or at home, in factories, hospitals, schools, or streets — shows courage and perseverance. Their resilience fuels dreams and builds a brighter future for generations. They are vital in creating a nation where dignity is upheld, as their hands shape the heart of the homeland.

    Long road to labor justice

    Labor Day in the Philippines highlights the ongoing struggles of workers, including issues like contractualization, low wages, and unsafe working conditions,…

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  3. Blight on Filipino labor

    Blight on Filipino labor

    By discouraging formal employment and failing to provide stable incomes, contractualization deepens poverty, weakens consumer demand and exacerbates social…

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  4. End to ‘endo’ On Labor Day, the call for work regularization finds steam anew. Recent figures show nearly half of business establishments hire agency-based or contract workers, a setup that the University of the Philippines Law Center’s Workers and Employees Program says ‘undermines basic labor rights — including security of tenure, a living wage, humane working conditions, the right to organize and collective bargaining.’

    Contractualization still hounds workforce

    Despite rising employment, contractualization remains widespread in the Philippines, prompting renewed calls from labor groups and the UP Law Center to outlaw…

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