JV picks up cudgels for brgy. volunteers
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito called on his colleagues in Congress to consider institutionalizing allowances and benefits for barangay volunteers, ...
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NKTI still open but full, short of health workers
The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) said it is not closing its emergency room despite a recent influx of ...
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‘More budget for health’
Health workers from various hospitals troop to the Senate Building in Pasay City on November 17 to urge the senators ...
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P11.5 billion allotted for allowance claims of 1.6 million frontliners, health staff
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) approved Wednesday the release of P11.5 billion to the Department of Health (DOH) ...
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‘Unjust to bar health workers from leaving PH’
Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Toots Ople said it was “unjust” to stop health workers and other medical frontliners ...
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Restless health workers
Health workers from various private and public hospitals in Metro Manila stage a protest rally at the Department of Health ...
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Private hospitals bear brunt of health workers shortage
The Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines Inc. (PHAPI) said private hospitals are bearing the brunt of the shortage of ...
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PH lacks 200k health workers due to exodus
The Philippines needs to offer better benefits and salaries to fill a shortage of nearly 200,000 health workers, the Department ...
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Health workers to suffer most from budget cut — DOH
The Department of Health (DOH) is pushing for an increase in funds for the benefits and allowances of health workers next ...
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Gov’t yet to grant COVID cash for health workers, group claims
About 50 percent of health workers still have not yet received their COVID-19 response benefits and allowances, a health workers ...
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