IOHSAD

“The information gathered by the team suggested unsafe working conditions and other labor and safety violations by Keppel Subic Shipyard Inc. (KSSI).” read full article »

The Institute for Occupational Health and Safety Development (www.IOHSAD.org) is asking the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) to issue a Stoppage of Operation order at the Subic Keppel Shipyard Incorporated located in Subic, Zambales pending a comprehensive inspection of the safety practices of the ship builder. read full article »

UPDATE: October 7, 2011 read full article »

The Institute for Occupational Health and Safety Development (www.IOHSAD.org), opposes the House Bill 05237 or the Act Mandating Four-Day Work Week in Public and Private Sectors, Requiring Thereby Ten Hours of Work Daily and For Other Purposes proposed by Rep. read full article »

We are saddened by the news that the suit filed by the 32 individuals, including former factory workers in Osaka's Sennan District who are suffering from various illnesses brought about by exposure to asbestos, has been dismissed. Twice, the 32 individuals have been victimized: first by their exposure to asbestos and second the injustice handed to them by the Court. read full article »

Street artists from the South gathered on Saturday, May 28, 2011 at the Brgy. Sun Valley Covered Gym, State Avenue Sun Valley Subdivision, Parañaque City to compete for the Third Location Battle of the Asbestos Street Fighters. Ten Graffiti Crews, composed of three members each, worked from 10am to 4pm to best interpret the competition theme “Asbestos Kills People”. read full article »