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Mining remains a top danger to workers

Submitted by IOHSAD on Thu, 02/14/2013 - 5:34pm

“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 »

Safety advocates dispel cancer myths

Submitted by IOHSAD on Mon, 02/04/2013 - 12:49pm

Safety advocates joined the world today, February 4, 2013 in commemorating World Cancer Day. read full article »

Families of victims of Work-related deaths assemble at the 13th National Occupational Safety and Health Congress to press an end to Worst Forms of Child Labor; pushes for betterment of working conditions

Submitted by IOHSAD on Thu, 10/25/2012 - 1:53pm

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 »

On Teachers Day, safety groups pushes for Decent Work for All

Submitted by IOHSAD on Fri, 10/05/2012 - 3:14pm

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 »

After Philippine ratification of ILO C189, safety NGO pushes for approval of Occupational Safety and Health Convention

Submitted by IOHSAD on Fri, 09/07/2012 - 9:39am

“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 »

Death of four workers inside Ali Mall: Who allowed them to work without safety devices?

Submitted by IOHSAD on Sat, 09/01/2012 - 4:37pm

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 »