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Migrant group's statement on the kissing of a migrant in Korea Time for Transformation 6.6.18 The sight of a populist President coercing a migrant woman to ‘kiss’ him in South Korea has caused outrage by many and confusion amongst others. Obviously this scenario represents a cumulative effect of many political, economic, social and cultural issues in the Philippines. Populist leaders multiple ‘performances’ are known to act as a distraction from failures to deliver on policies – something not new to Philippine politics. The positive impact of the ‘performance’ was enriched by many things; including celebrity culture, the overvaluing of male attention by some women and the desire to seek alignment with the powerful in a hierarchical society where the realization of rights is largely absent. This performance was not solely for the audience, being also ‘dog-whistle’ politics to other misogynist and sexist men including those in South Korea and the Philippi...

https://www.facebook.com/notes/luke-espiritu/demystifying-contractualization-why-manpower-agencies-are-useless/1703060239730866/ Demystifying Contractualization: Why Manpower Agencies are Useless? by LUKE ESPIRITU May 24, 2018 The popular narrative regarding contractualization is that it began with the so-called Herrera Law of 1989. Allegedly, the Herrera Law introduced amendments to the Labor Code, or Presidential Decree 442, in the form of Articles 106 to 109 on contractor and sub-contractor.[1] Article 106 in particular is seen as the culprit behind contractualization. Since then, the idea of employment being bilateral and protected by security of tenure provided by the Labor Code gave way to another arrangement, the trilateral, which involves three parties, the principal, the job contractor, and the worker. This narrative is problematic for the Herrera Law did not introduce Articles 106 to 109 of the Labor Code. True, the Herrera Law, or Republic Act 6715, amended ...

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