Archive of Health

Mga manggagawang pangkalusugan, iginiit ang kanilang partido para sa eleksyong 2025
August 29, 2024

Nagpiket sa harap ng Commission on Elections (Comelec) sa Intramuros, Manila ang mga nars, duktor at manggagawang pangkalusugang kasapi ng Health Workers Partylist noong Agosto 27 para ipanawagan sa ahensya na pahintulutan ang kanilang partido na makatakbo sa darating na eleksyong 2025 para sa partylist. Kasabay ito ng paghahain nila ng Motion for Reconsideration sa […]

Philippines wins two gold medals in the Olympics gymnastics competition
August 06, 2024

Filipinos celebrated athlete Carlos Yulo’s historic win of two gold medals in the gymnastics events at the Olympic Games in Paris, France. Yulo won the first gold in the men’s floor exercise on August 4 where he got a score of 15.000, defeating the former champion from Israel. He won a second gold on August […]

Pilipinas, nakasungkit ng dalawang ginto sa kumpetisyong gymnastics sa Olympics
August 06, 2024

Ipinagdiwang ng mga Pilipino ang makasaysayang pagkakasungkit ng atletang si Carlos Yulo ng dalawang ginto sa nagaganap ngayong Olympics sa Paris, France sa palarong gymnastics. Naipanalo ni Yulo ang unang ginto sa men’s floor exercise noong Agosto 4 kung saan nakakuha siya ng score na 15.000. Natalo niya ang dating kampeon dito na taga-Israel. Nakuha […]

Gabriela denounces Philhealth for transferring "unspent" funds
July 20, 2024

Gabriela considers the recently reported return of unspent Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) funds to the national treasury as an “attack on the right to health.” “The national women’s alliance GABRIELA denounces the recent circular of the Department of Finance (DOF) requiring the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to transfer ₱89.9 billion of unused funds […]

Paglilipat ng pondo ng Philhealth na "di nagastos," binatikos ng Gabriela
July 20, 2024

Itinuturing ng Gabriela na “pag-atake sa kaparatan sa kalusugan” ang kamakailang napabalita na pagbabalik ng pondo ng Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) na diumano’y di nagastos sa pambansang pondo. “Binabatikos ng pambansang alyansa ng kababaihan na GABRIELA ang kamakailang circular ng Department of Finance (DOF) na nag-aatas sa Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) na ilipat […]

Promised distribution of allowance to health workers, a PR stunt for SONA
July 09, 2024

Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s announcement that he will distribute the much delayed ₱27 billion Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) to health workers seems nothing but a PR stunt. The Alliance of Health Workers (AHW) said it is mind-boggling that its distribution is only being rushed now even when the government already had the funds long ago. While […]

Pangakong pamamahagi ng alawans sa mga manggagawang pangkalusugan, pampapogi para sa SONA
July 09, 2024

Tila pampapogi lamang ni Ferdinand Marcos Jr ang anunsyo niyang ipamamahagi na sa mga manggagawang pangkalusugan ang labis-labis nang naantalang ₱27 bilyong Health Emergency Allowance (HEA). Ayon sa Alliance of Health Workers (AHW), kataka-taka na ngayon ito minamadaling ipamigay gayong matagal nang may pondo para rito ang gubyerno. Habang ikinalugod ng mga manggagawang pangkalusugan ang […]

Salary increase and job security, not concerts—health workers
June 26, 2024

Health workers expressed their dismay over Malacañang’s upcoming “Concert at the Palace for Our Healthcare Workers” on June 30, which is set to cost millions of pesos. For them, such activities and concerts are useless if the regime turns a deaf ear to the legitimate demands of health workers. According to the Alliance of Health […]

Dagdag-sweldo at seguridad sa trabaho, hindi konsyerto—mga manggagawang pangkalusugan
June 26, 2024

Umalma ang mga manggagawang pangkalusugan sa ilulunsad na “Konsyerto sa Palasyo Para sa Ating Mga Healthcare Workers” sa Hunyo 30 ng Malacañang na gagasta ng milyun-milyong piso. Para sa kanila, walang saysay ang ganitong mga aktibidad at konsyerto kung tengang-kawali naman ang rehimeng Marcos sa mga lehitimong kahilingan ng mga manggagawang pangkalusugan. Ayon sa Alliance […]

Private health workers in NCR petition for ₱750 salary increase
June 20, 2024

Union leaders and health workers of the Private Healthcare Workers Network (PHWN) filed a petition before the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-National Capital Region (RTWPB-NCR) on June 18 to demand a ₱750 wage increase in the region. They want to bring the current ₱610 minimum wage in the region closer to a living wage […]