TUCP bucks sale of government stake in Petron
August 12, 2008
The country’s largest labor group has expressed strong opposition to the planned sale of the government’s 40-percent stake in Petron Corp. Read more
Gaisano Mactan workers agree to dialogue with management
August 11, 2008
PROTESTING workers of Gaisano Mactan temporarily lifted their labor strike before noon yesterday, following an agreement with the store management and officials of the National Conciliation and Mediation Board 7 to meet today for a dialogue. Read more
Kids as human shields in Gaisano strike?
August 8, 2008
GOVERNMENT agencies have been asked to look into reports that workers of Gaisano Capital South in downtown Cebu City were using children as shields during a strike protesting the department store’s allegedly unfair labor practices. Read more
Education lifts RP BPO industry over India, China–expert
August 1, 2008
MANILA, Philippines — India and China have bigger economies but the Philippines has a higher “educational density” and thus in a better position to move ahead in offshore outsourcing, according to an economics professor from Europe. Read more
