Labor - Matches

Associated with the goals of economic growth and reform is the generation of employment and cooperation in industrial relations. This issue assesses t..

The textile-garment industry is a classic example of the challenge for Philippine agroindustrial restructuring. While the garment industry has been on..

This issue shows that Philippine labor has been relatively more expensive than the rest of its neighbors. If the country is to improve its industrial ..

This paper describes the Philippine demographic situation with a focus on the findings from the 1990 Census and the recent intercensal period (1980-19..

State policies on the acceptance of foreign workers, particularly unskilled labor, are obscure, if not lacking for many countries. Hence, there has be..

The discussion on Western and Eastern values has begun to take on emotional heat even in sedate conferences. Where a controversy rages, it is always u..

Unless the government would create employment opportunities in the country, Filipino workers cannot be prevented from seeking it elsewhere, no ..

Public outrage over the hanging of a Filipina worker in Singapore has threatened diplomatic ties between these countries. Beyond the diplomati..

The Philippines is presented a unique opportunity to benefit from a comprehensive lowering of international trade barriers. However, the issue ..

This study examines the different aspects of labor in the rural household economy. It identifies the factors that significantly determine the labor al..

The Dynamics of Rural Development Project attempts to examine the agricultural sector, which recently has been subjected to comprehensive agrarian ref..

Analysis of micro-level data confirms the effects of differential technical change on both the demand and the supply side of rural labor markets. Tech..

The Philippine agriculture sector’s limited capacity to absorb the existing rural labor force has led to the demand for nonfarm employment in the ru..

In an attempt to examine the labor and employment policies of the Aquino Administration, this paper assesses the direction of future labor and employm..