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COVID-19 resurgence puts Philippine health workers …

(5 days ago) WEBCOVID-19 resurgence puts Philippine health workers under strain. Country reports its second-largest daily increase in COVID-19 infections since pandemic as government ramps up vaccination.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/8/14/covid-19-resurgence-puts-philippine-medical-workers-under-strain

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Gaps in Philippine medical system force patients into debt, …

(4 days ago) WEBFilipino healthcare workers protesting to end government neglect and unpaid benefits. Delayed allowances, low salary and job insecurity are driving many to look for …

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/gaps-philippines-medical-system-patients-debt-healthcare-workers-leave-overseas-4237026

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DOH TO CONTINUE PROVIDING HEALTHCARE WORKERS …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health (DOH) announced that the provision of COVID-19 benefits to Health Care Workers (HCWs) will continue in 2022, in recognition of their …

https://doh.gov.ph/press-release/DOH-TO-CONTINUE-PROVIDING-HEALTHCARE-WORKERS-BENEFITS-IN-2022/

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Philippine government must support health workers, …

(Just Now) WEBHealthcare workers from the Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center in Manila stage noise barrage on August 25, 2021, as they protest against the alleged recall of COVID-19 benefits. Rappler INFO

https://www.rappler.com/nation/who-says-philippine-government-must-support-health-workers/

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Misuse of COVID funds alleged as Filipino health …

(3 days ago) WEBAllegations of misuse of COVID-19 funds have emerged in the Philippines, prompting anger among healthcare workers, who protested in the Philippine capital to demand the release of unpaid …

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/9/2/filipino-health-workers-protest-neglect-as-delta-variant-surges

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Philippines health workers protest as COVID strains hospitals - Al …

(1 days ago) WEBHealthcare workers gesture towards a protester acting as Health Secretary Francisco Duque behind bars during a protest in Manila, Philippines [Eloisa Lopez/ …

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/9/1/philippines-health-workers-protest-as-covid-strains-hospitals

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20,000 more healthcare workers to receive their COVID …

(1 days ago) WEB20,000 more healthcare workers to receive their COVID-19 hazard pay. But there are 1.8 million health workers in the country. Senators call out Health Secretary Francisco Duque III for not being

https://www.rappler.com/nation/more-healthcare-workers-to-receive-covid-19-hazard-pay-august-25-2021/

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DOH ACHIEVES MAJOR STRIDES IN FIGHT VS COVID-19, …

(4 days ago) WEBIn addition, the DOH has prioritized the completion, upgrading, repairing, and/or equipping of 1,661 health facilities, including 1,034 barangay health stations, …

https://doh.gov.ph/press-release/DOH-ACHIEVES-MAJOR-STRIDES-IN-FIGHT-VS-COVID-19-STRENGTHENS-PH-HEALTHCARE-SYSTEM/

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'Stop the bleeding,' Philippines health official says …

(9 days ago) WEBGovernment health officials say there's a shortage of 350,000 nurses in the Philippines. They, hospital administrators and nursing advocates are trying to find ways to make their own health-care

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/philippines-health-international-nurses-1.6764854

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Philippines short of almost 200,000 health workers: DOH - ABS …

(2 days ago) WEBMANILA — The Philippines needs to offer better benefits and salaries to fill a shortage of nearly 200,000 health workers, the Department of Health said. DOH data …

https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/30/22/philippines-short-of-almost-200000-health-workers-doh

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'Burnt out': Nurses battle COVID-19, resignations in Philippines

(8 days ago) WEBIn this August 2021 photo, a health worker pauses from exhaustion and leans on an ambulance while another places an oxygen tank next to car where a patient …

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2021/09/18/2128038/burnt-out-nurses-battle-covid-resignations-philippines

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Philippines raises cap on health professionals going abroad

(1 days ago) WEBThe Philippines has increased the number of nurses and healthcare workers allowed to go overseas to 6,500 annually, a senior official said on Friday, amid …

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippines-raises-cap-health-professionals-going-abroad-2021-06-18/

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P62 billion COVID-19 allowances for health workers remain unpaid

(4 days ago) WEBAFP / Kevin Tristan Espiritu. MANILA, Philippines — Over P62 billion worth of Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) remains unpaid to health care workers (HCWs) …

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2023/11/10/2310324/p62-billion-covid-19-allowances-health-workers-remain-unpaid

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Philippines' Duterte orders payment of healthcare workers' …

(7 days ago) WEBItem 1 of 2 A health worker walks around to check on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients admitted in the chapel of Quezon City General Hospital turned into …

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippines-duterte-orders-payment-healthcare-workers-benefits-2021-08-21/

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Violence against health-care workers in the Philippines

(3 days ago) WEBFilipino health-care workers have not been immune to the growing violence and impunity in the country since President Duterte took office in 2016. Since …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)00785-1/fulltext

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Philippine worries over losing more health workers

(4 days ago) WEBMANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is pushing for stronger language in the Pandemic Treaty being negotiated to ensure developing countries retain the required …

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2023/07/25/2283589/philippine-worries-over-losing-more-health-workers

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Outmigration and unequal distribution of Filipino - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBFilipino healthcare workers (HCWs) are globally renowned for exceptional patient care, and the Philippines continues to supply many of the world's doctors and …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanwpc/article/PIIS2666-6065(22)00127-4/fulltext

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FILIPINO NURSES AMIDST THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC - National …

(3 days ago) WEBIn this regard, this paper centres on the importance of upholding the rights, freedoms, and just living conditions of health care workers as exemplified by the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9126038/

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PH health workers: A pandemic of big work, small pay

(8 days ago) WEBAccording to 2017 data from World Health Organization (WHO), nurses outnumber other health workers in the Philippines. There are 90,308 nurses …

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1443920/ph-health-workers-a-pandemic-of-big-work-small-pay

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House Speaker unveils ‘visionary’ healthcare agenda for all

(9 days ago) WEBAmong these are the amendment to the Universal Health Care Act, Magna Carta of Barangay Health Workers, and establishment of the Virology Institute of the …

https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1223586

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PIA - Barangay health workers sa Quezon, kinilala ng pamahalaang

(5 days ago) WEBINFANTA, Quezon (PIA) — Mahigit 1,000 barangay health workers mula sa mga bayan ng Real, Infanta, at General Nakar, Quezon ang binigyang pagkilala ng …

https://pia.gov.ph/news/2024/04/23/barangay-health-workers-sa-quezon-kinilala-ng-pamahalaang-panlalawigan

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Ivy leaguer Romualdez trumpets country’s healthcare victories to …

(2 days ago) WEBHouse Speaker Martin Romualdez addressed his fellow graduates of Cornell University and highlighted the victories in Philippine healthcare during the Spring …

https://mb.com.ph/2024/04/28/ivy-leaguer-romualdez-trumpets-country-s-healthcare-victories-to-fellow-cornellians

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DOH, WHO, UNICEF celebrate 50 years of immunization in the …

(1 days ago) WEBThis year’s celebration of World Immunization Week marks the 50 years of the Essential Programme on Immunization (EPI), a global endeavor to ensure equitable …

https://www.who.int/philippines/news/detail/19-04-2024-doh--who--unicef-celebrate-50-years-of-immunization-in-the-philippines-amidst-global-concerns-over-disease-outbreaks

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Philippines launches Healthy Workplace Initiative on SafeDay

(1 days ago) WEBIn celebration of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work, the Philippines unveiled the National Policy Framework on the Promotion of Healthy …

https://www.ilo.org/resource/news/philippines-launches-healthy-workplace-initiative-safeday

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Extreme heat scorches Southeast Asia, bringing school closures …

(4 days ago) WEB"It's so hot you can't breathe," said Erlin Tumaron, 60, who works at a Philippine seaside resort in Cavite province, south of Manila, where the heat index …

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/extreme-heat-southeast-asia-thailand-philippines-bangladesh-4288991

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Philippine transplant finds passion in long-term care News, …

(9 days ago) WEBFinishing two years of nursing training in 2005, he worked in the Philippines until moving to the United Kingdom in 2010. He said he originally had planned to go to …

https://www.minotdailynews.com/news/local-news/2024/04/philippine-transplant-finds-passion-in-long-term-care/

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New ILO report to reveal dangerous and long-lasting effects of …

(5 days ago) WEBThe impacts of climate change on occupational safety and health, analyses the detrimental and long-lasting impact that climate change is having on the …

https://www.ilo.org/resource/news/new-ilo-report-reveal-dangerous-and-long-lasting-effects-climate-change

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Hospital Command Center seeing shortage of healthcare workers

(2 days ago) WEBWalter Bollozos. MANILA, Philippines — Hospitals nationwide are suffering from manpower shortage due to rising COVID cases, according to the One Hospital …

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2021/06/18/2106311/hospital-command-center-seeing-shortage-healthcare-workers

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Climate change a health risk for 70% of world's workers, UN warns

(1 days ago) WEBHeat caused record-high health emergencies last year 00:39. More than 70% of workers around the world face climate change-related health risks, with more than …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/climate-change-earth-day-2024-un-worker-health-risk/

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The FTC's ban on noncompetes impacts the health care industry

(6 days ago) WEBThe Federal Trade Commission's vote on Tuesday to ban noncompete agreements could be a big deal for the health care workforce.. Why it matters: While the …

https://www.axios.com/2024/04/24/ftc-noncompete-ban-vote-health-care-workers

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What the New Overtime Rule Means for Workers

(6 days ago) WEBThe Department of Labor’s new overtime regulation is restoring and extending this promise for millions more lower-paid salaried workers in the U.S. Overtime …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/04/23/what-the-new-overtime-rule-means-for-workers

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Labor groups call for heat-specific protection policies for workers

(8 days ago) WEBThe top-of-mind examples Geron gave among their heat-affected members are public school teachers, sanitation inspectors, local healthcare workers, and other …

https://www.rappler.com/philippines/labor-groups-appeal-heat-specific-protection-policies-workers/

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Lawmaker seeks P5-K teaching supplies allowance for daycare …

(9 days ago) WEBMANILA – Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan on Thursday called for the passage of a bill seeking to provide each daycare worker in government …

https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1223401

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