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Solons: Party-list bloc in danger of collapsing

By Jose Cielito Reganit/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Several party-list lawmakers on Wednesday warned that the 54-strong Party-list Coalition Foundation, Inc. (PCFI) is in danger of collapsing after its president, 1-Pacman party-list...

Bernal tapped anew to direct PRRD’s 4th SONA

By Jose Cielito Reganit/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Film and television director Joyce Bernal has been tapped anew to direct President Rodrigo Duterte's State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 22. This...

OSHC mulls work safety standards for broadcast industry

By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency MANILA — The Occupational Safety and Health Center (OSHC) is planning to come up with a work safety standard solely for the broadcast industry. OSHC Executive Director Noel...

DOLE to fine violators of occupational safety protocol

By Perla Lena/Philippine News Agency ILOILO CITY -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) will continue with its routine inspection of establishments here with violators of occupational safety to be meted...

115K employers have until Sept. 1 to settle unpaid SSS premiums

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Social Security System (SSS) on Wednesday urged more than 115,000 delinquent employers to settle the unpaid premiums of their employees through its Contribution Penalty...

Gov’t urges LGUs to pass FOI ordinances

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- More opportunities await cities and municipalities that will pass a Freedom of Information (FOI) ordinance, a ranking Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) official...

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