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The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) Acting Deputy Executive Director Patrick P. Patriwirawan Jr. shared his insights on telecommuting as one of the panelists in the webinar: “Telecommuting in the Philippines, Is It Here to Stay?” as part of the Risk Summit organized by the Institute of Internal Auditors Philippines last July 29. His presentation focused on the features of the implementing rules and regulations particularly on fair treatment and data protection and noted that there is an ongoing study as part of the requirement of the law to conduct a pilot program identifying industries for purposes of baselining, scoping and profiling practices on telecommuting.

Manila – The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) released a series of videos in its official facebook account (www.facebook.com/ilsdoleofficial) highlighting its key accomplishments to mark its 33rd founding anniversary.

Manila – Officials of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), and the Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) participated in a recent online government consultation meeting led by the International Labor Organization (ILO) last July 22 via the Zoom online platform.

Manila – The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) recently launched a survey on bicycle use as an alternative transportation mode during the COVID19 pandemic, following an online consultation meeting with researchers from the Labor and Social Relations Research Division (LSRRD) and cyclists/cycling enthusiasts from its employees last July 21 via the Zoom online platform.

Manila – Researchers from the Institute for Labor Studies conducted an online brownbag session to consolidate its efforts for the launch of a series of online advocacy webinars in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The remote session was concluded last July 7 via the Zoom meeting platform.

In attendance were Advocacy and Publication (APD) Chief Reinerio A. Alba, Workers Welfare Research Division (WWRD) Chief Maria Isabel D. Artajo, Employee Research Division (ERD) Acting Chief Paulina Kim C. Pacete, and Labor and Social Relations Research Division (LSRRD) Acting Chief Miraluna S. Tacadao.