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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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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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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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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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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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'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 plans to double its limit on health care workers - CNN

(6 days ago) WEBThe Philippines’ labor minister said on Wednesday he will ask for government approval to allow 5,000 more health care workers to be deployed abroad, …

https://www.cnn.com/2021/06/17/asia/philippines-minister-healthcare-overseas-intl-hnk/index.html

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Philippines: Nurses threaten to quit amid COVID surge

(4 days ago) WEBAna P. Santos. 08/30/2021. Saying they are overworked and underpaid, health care workers across the Philippines are threatening to walk off the job unless they receive …

https://www.dw.com/en/philippines-nurses-threaten-mass-resignation-amid-covid-surge/a-59028522

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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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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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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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'Stop the bleeding,' Philippines health official says about

(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 …

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

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No shortage of nurses but low pay, lack of tenure driving them …

(2 days ago) WEBAs of March 28 this year, 8,752 healthcare workers have left the country. This number expected to go higher as the total number of healthcare workers who …

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/06/21/2189974/no-shortage-nurses-low-pay-lack-tenure-driving-them-abroad

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Climate Change-Linked Health Hazards Hits 2.4 Billion Workers

(2 days ago) WEBMore than 2.4 billion workers — or 70% of the global workforce — are exposed to climate change-related health hazards, according to the International Labour …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/climate-change-linked-health-hazards-hits-2-4-billion-workers

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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/18-04-2024-doh--who--unicef-celebrate-50-years-of-immunization-in-the-philippines-amidst-global-concerns-over-disease-outbreaks

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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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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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Workers can ride LRT-2 for free on Labor Day - Philippine News …

(9 days ago) WEBA 2nd generation train of the LRT-2 (PNA file photo). MANILA – The Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) will offer free rides to all workers on May 1 during the …

https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1223662

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Hospital Command Center seeing shortage of healthcare workers

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

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

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

(9 days ago) WEBIt took a trip across an ocean, but Arvin Abrea has found his calling in long-term care nursing. A native of the Philippines, Abrea came to Minot in 2016 to work in …

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

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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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Fact Sheet on FTC’s Proposed Final Noncompete Rule

(6 days ago) WEBSpecifically, the final rule defines the term “senior executive” to refer to workers earning more than $151,164 annually who are in a “policy-making position.” …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/fact-sheet-ftcs-proposed-final-noncompete-rule

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Americans are getting less sleep. The biggest burden falls on …

(9 days ago) WEBThe biggest burden falls on women : Shots - Health News A recent survey found that Americans' sleep patterns have been getting worse. Adult women under 50 …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/26/1247501573/women-sleep-sleepless-study-research-insomnia

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Family seeks answers after 28yo woman dies by suicide in Sydney's

(7 days ago) WEBCalls for more workers in mental health inpatient units Florence's death follows the suicide of 24-year-old Aboriginal woman Makalie Owens inside St Vincent's mental …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-28/florence-le-suicide-liverpool-hospital/103767200

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AHA podcast: Hannibal Regional Healthcare System shares unique

(4 days ago) WEBRecruiting a young and engaged workforce is particularly challenging for rural care providers. Susan Wathen, vice president of human resources at Hannibal Regional …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-26-aha-podcast-hannibal-regional-healthcare-system-shares-unique-strategies-recruiting-next-generation

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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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