The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) will propose to raise the deployment cap for healthcare workers to 7,500 due to the relaxation of the COVID-19 protocols in other countries and …
Israel and Germany have job offers for hundreds of Filipinos now that opportunities for overseas Filipino workers have resumed following the COVID-19 pandemic. Israel needs up to 800 hotel workers …
The Senate has already approved the proposal on third and final reading to provide benefits and allowances to public and private health workers during state and national public health emergencies …
Members of the COVID-19 diagnostic team of Aringay, La Union, ride on a raft while crossing a river and climbing a mountain while wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) to conduct …
It seems that health care workers will continue to collect their special risk allowance (SRA) from the Department of Health (DOH) because apart from the pending funds, there is also …
Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital staff picketed to remind the Department of Health (DOH) that the 10-day deadline for paying their benefits has expired. According to them, only a few …
President Rodrigo Duterte paid tribute to the sacrifices made by health workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic on Heroes’ Day. Digong paid tribute to the aforementioned as healthcare workers protested on …
In conjunction with the commemoration of National Heroes Day this Monday, some health workers who are considered heroes in this COVID-19 pandemic took to the streets to protest because they …
The group of health workers assured that the patients would not be neglected in their protest concerning their unpaid benefits. “Alam naman nila na pinapangalagaan namin sila. Hindi lamang ito …
The threat of protest and mass resignation of health workers continues because they see that all the benefits they are seeking will not be paid with the ultimatum they have …
President Rodrigo Duterte gave the Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) ten days to pay all delayed benefits of health workers. The DOH is …
Health Secretary Francisco Duque assured that his department will carry out President Rodrigo’s order to provide within 10 days from Friday the benefits it still has not received. At the …
Some lawmakers are not convinced by Department of Health (DOH) data that only more than 500,000 healthcare workers in the country should be given the corresponding benefits in the fight …
The main benefit health workers are asking for is the P5,000 special risk allowance (SRA), a benefit promised in Bayanihan 1 and 2 for all health workers in public or …
A group of medical frontliners once again threatened mass resignation and protested actions if the government did not provide their allowance and other benefits. According to the Alliance of Health …
Funding has already been provided to the Department of Health (DOH) for special risk allowance (SRA) or hazard pay of health workers caring for COVID-19 patients, according to the Department …
The group of health workers reiterated the immediate provision of benefits that have long been provided to them by the government. “Mage-expire na ‘yung ating Bayanihan 2 ngayong katapusan ng …
The government has increased its deployment cap on health workers, from 5,000 to 6,000, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque announced on Friday. Health workers who can be deployed are those who …
The deployment of health care workers who got jobs abroad after reaching the 5,000 cap or ceiling imposed by the government was temporarily suspended. This is in accordance with Advisory …
The group of health workers is calling for additional frontliners now that hospitals are still struggling to keep up with the pandemic, even amid the drop in COVID-19 cases. Based …
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said on Friday said the second batch of vaccines donated by Chinese firm Sinovac would be exclusively given to health workers. “Nagkaroon na po ng decision …
About 1.7 million health workers are expected to be vaccinated by April, according to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) National Task Force chair Carlito Galvez Jr. To date, more than 240,000 or …
Health workers called on entrepreneurs to decongest or reduce the number of people entering offices and other workplaces in the face of the ever-increasing numbers of those infected with COVID-19. …
Nearly 200,000 out of a total of 1.7 million health workers in the country have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the 2 weeks since the government’s vaccination program was launched. …
For medical experts, there is no need to go back to tighter lockdown despite the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the country. In recent weeks, hospitals have felt an …
The government aims to vaccinate health workers and senior citizens against COVID-19 by mid-2021, an official leading the government’s COVID-19 response said Wednesday. According to Vince Dizon, deputy chief implementer …