(ABANTE) Ikinabahala ni Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada ang pagbaba ng unemployment rate sa bansa sa 4.1% ngayong taon mula sa dating 4.3% noong nagdaang taon. Nangangahulugan ito na 2.11 milyong Filipino ang jobless nitong Mayo, base sa datos Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). “Any rise in unemployment is worrying and underscores the pressing need…
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Any rise in unemployment is worrying and underscores the pressing need to address underlying challenges. While a drop in underemployment may appear positive initially, the significant decrease suggests potential problems in the labor market. This indicates that there are still people who are finding it difficult to secure adequate or appropriate employment. The current situation…
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(INQUIRER) MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Jinggoy Estrada has filed a resolution pushing for an inquiry in aid of legislation into the alleged “unethical practice” of the International Solid Waste Integrated Management Specialist Inc. (I-SWIMS) of not giving garbage collectors sufficient benefits. Estrada, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Labor, Employment and Human Resources Development, said…
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(MANILA BULLETIN) The Senate Committee on Labor and Employment is keen on investigating the alleged violations on labor and employment of a certain garbage hauler firm that services various cities in Metro Manila. Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, chairman of the Senate labor panel, said it is imperative for the committee to look into the reported…
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(ABANTE) Sisiyasatin ni Senador Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, chairperson ng Committee on Labor Committee, ang mga umano’y paglabag sa batas sa paggawa ng isang kumpanya ng naghahakot ng basura na nagseserbisyo sa iba’t ibang lungsod sa Metro Manila. Inihain ni Estrada ang Senate Resolution No. 914 na naglalayong magsagawa ng isang pagsisiyasat, in aid of legislation,…
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SENATOR Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, Chairperson of the Committee on Labor, has called for an investigation into the alleged labor violations of a garbage hauler firm that services various cities in Metro Manila. Estrada filed Senate Resolution No. 914 seeking the conduct of an inquiry, in aid of legislation, on the reported unscrupulous practices of the International…
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𝗙𝗥𝗨𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗦𝗜𝗧𝗨𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada expresses hope that the ongoing inquiry of his Committee on Labor, Employment, and Human Resources Development into the labor dispute case involving workers of the Liberty Transport Corp. could help other labor cases get the needed attention and action from concerned government agencies. In previous hearings, Estrada highlighted the struggle of Liberty…
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𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗟𝗜𝗕𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗬 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞𝗘𝗥𝗦:Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada presides over the continuation of the public inquiry by the Committee on Labor, Employment, and Human Resources Development into the labor dispute case involving workers of the Liberty Transport Corp. on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. According to Estrada, aside from assisting workers in obtaining justice, the panel…
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(BUSINESS MIRROR) A SENATE inquiry, presided by Sen. Jinggoy Estrada as chairman of the Committee on Labor, Employment, and Human Resources Development, on Wednesday tackled the current state of enforcing judicial decisions in brewing labor disputes. Estrada said the panel’s probe aims to “identify challenges” in the enforcement of judicial decisions in labor disputes in…
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SENATOR Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada today sponsored Senate Bill No. 2491 proposing reforms in the government’s apprenticeship program that would ensure the protection of trainee workers from labor violations. Estrada’s proposed new system for the National Apprenticeship Program ensures that new generation workers will be equipped with the necessary skills for well-paying and stable jobs and at the same time…
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