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Manila – The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) continues to advocate for international and local policies that zero in on a violence and harassment free workspace. This concern was tackled during the 9th ILS Revive and Thrive webinar titled, “More than rhetoric: Policy directions toward a world of work free from violence and harassment,” which was streamed live via the official ILS Facebook page last November 19.
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Manila – The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) and the DOLE Philippine Overseas Labor & Office (POLO) in Singapore successfully co-organized a webinar discussing an alternative career option for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), and a future reintegration policy for displaced workers, as well for OFWs who seek to permanently return to the Philippines.
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Manila – The Institute for Labor Studies successfully hosted the eighth edition of its Revive &Thrive COVID-19 Webinar Series with a panel of distinguished guests and panelists that collectively came together to advocate for child labor and rights. The event was streamed live via the official ILS Facebook page and published real time via StreamYard last November 6.
Titled “#KeepKidsSafe: Advancing Efforts to Fight Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC), the webinar was formally opened by Executive Director Ahmma Charisma Lobrin-Satumba who delivered the opening remarks for the program.
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Manila – The Institute for Labor Studies’ (ILS) Workers Welfare Research Division has three on going researches that will be released by year end highlighting three pressing issues concerning Filipino workers across the nation.
These topics include policy papers on Basic Income Guarantee (BIG), mental health, and ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190).
ILS Exec. Dir. Lobrin-Satumba clarifies online jobs option for OFWs during Ronda Pilipinas interview
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Manila – The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) Executive Director Ahmma Charisma Lobrin Satumba was recently interviewed by Ronda Pilipinas host Mr. Lawrence Tanjoco about home and internet-based jobs as among the best alternatives for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs).