Labor - Matches
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Before there was Francis Magalona, there was his grandfather, Enrique Magalona, assemblyman for Negros Occidental. In 1936, he wrote a letter to the p..
In the News
A recent achievement of the country has not been given the consideration it deserves. This pertains to the increase in average real wages, which was a..
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Expanding incentives for employers and improving the quality of education will increase employment among women with disabilities, according to a study..
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In the aftermath of the 2016 election, labor leaders and their political allies pushed for an immediate end to the so-called employment “contractual..
Discussion Papers
Competitive services are necessary for attaining inclusive and sustainable growth. Although the Philippines has notably succeeded in developing severa..
Philippine Journal of Development
HIGHER across-the-board wages run the risk of limiting the employment prospects of less experienced workers and women, according to a paper published ..
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Increasing the legal minimum wages (LMWs) is seen as more detrimental to the welfare of workers particularly the young and inexperienced, less educate..
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The President and the country’s top businessmen found common ground on the various economic issues affecting the country during a dinner meeting..
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The government’s plan to end endo, or contractualization, could lead to layoffs and greater inequality in the country, according to a study rele..
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THE government should carefully weigh its policy options on “endo,” or temporary employment contracts (TEC), because immediately ending th..
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It is commonly believed that mandating higher legal minimum wages (LMWs) is needed to help the poor earn a level of income that would allow them healt..
Discussion Papers
Higher education is a key driver of the economic growth of countries. Any country hopes that its universities, including state colleges and universiti..
Discussion Papers
Selected components of the NTA flow accounts were estimated for the Philippines for the years 1991, 1999, and 2011 by urban-rural residence and by inc..
Discussion Papers
The paper seeks to take stock of some of the key APEC documents/reports relevant to social protection and safety net programs, and also of the experie..
Discussion Papers
The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) targets a single market and production base in the region. To achieve this, it envisions, among others, freer movem..
Economic Issue of the Day
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