“The International Labor Organization (ILO) calls it one of the most hazardous occupation and unfortunately, mining has again proven ILO correct as the sector continues to claims lives of miners.” read full article »
The families and supporters of the victims of the ETON Tragedy assembled today, October 24, 2012, in front of the Occupational Safety and Health Center in Quezon City to press the delegates of the 13th National Occupational Safety and Health Congress to end worst forms of child labor, work for the betterment of working conditions and push for the criminalization of violations of occupational safet read full article »
As the world celebrates Teachers Day, the occupational health and safety group Institute for Occupational Health and Safety Development (IOHSAD) reminds the government of the necessity of providing Decent Work for All, as the world counts down to October 7, World Day for Decent Work. read full article »
“The ratification by the Philippines of the International Labour Organization Convention 189 (ILO C189) or the Convention on Decent Work for Domestic Workers is a step forward in the long road of struggle for the protection of domestic workers.” read full article »
Working in confined spaces is indeed dangerous work as confirmed by the death of four workers cleaning a grease trap located inside the Ali Mall in Cubao, Quezon City. read full article »