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The many sins of SSS against the people

By Atty. Josephus B. Jimenez | January 18, 2016 - 9:00am

President Benigno Simeon Aquino III must have realized on the second thought that the presidential veto of House Bill No 5842 was a major "faux pas" that generated tremendous backlash from an angry citizenry.

Freeman Opinion

Mas mataas na pensyon sa gov’t employees, OK na kay PNoy

September 16, 2015 - 10:18pm

Inaprubahan na ni Pangulong Benigno Aquino III ang 10-percent across-the-board increase ng pensyon ng mga kawani ng goby...

Bansa

PNoy OKs 10% hike in government employees' pension

By Louis Bacani | September 16, 2015 - 8:36pm

President Benigno Aquino III has approved a 10-percent across-the-board increase in employees' compensation...

Headlines

Are the GSIS and SSS anti-labor?

By Atty Josephus BJimenez | April 5, 2013 - 12:00am

When will the workers in this country find their resurrection, their Easter, if at all?

Freeman Opinion

The workers' plight during calamities

By Atty Josephus Jimenez | October 15, 2011 - 12:00am

Now that the typhoons are over, it is time to pick up the pieces, assess the damages, prepare for the next disaster and educate ourselves on the law governing the plight of the most affected sector, the working...

Freeman Opinion

ECOP bucks creation of new agency to replace SSS, GSIS

By Mayen Jaymalin | June 10, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - The business community expressed its strong objection yesterday to the planned establishment of a Philippine Workers’ Compensation Authority (PWCA) to replace the existing Social...

Business

State insurance fund premiums for private sector up by 0.2%

September 27, 2006 - 12:00am

The Employees Compensation Commission recently raised the State Insurance Fund premiums to a maximum of 0.2 percent for each worker in private firms receiving not less than P15,000 monthly salary. However, for...

Cebu News

GMA allocates P27M for displaced workers

May 27, 2001 - 12:00am

President Arroyo has approved the allocation of some P27 million for unemployment loans of workers who have lost their jobs, Labor Secretary Patricia Sto. Tomas disclosed yesterday. Sto. Tomas said the loans would...

Nation

GMA allocates P27M for displaced workers

May 27, 2001 - 12:00am

President Arroyo has approved the allocation of some P27 million for unemployment loans of workers who have lost their jobs, Labor Secretary Patricia Sto. Tomas disclosed yesterday. Sto. Tomas said the loans would...

Nation