Professional Documents
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ARTICLE II
Declaration of Principles and State
Policies
Principles
Trade unions are created to protect the labor force of the country.
Workers are essential to the creation of goods and services for the
citizenry. In the Philippines, the Trade Union Congress of the
Philippines has the largest membership.
NON-STATE INSTITUTIONS
Cooperatives are made up of people with common interest who
agreed to work together for easy, safe, and affordable access to
commodities, loans, and other services. They are created to help and
empower one another with a minimum help from the government.
Farmers’ cooperatives and teachers’ cooperatives are common
examples.
NON-STATE INSTITUTIONS
Development agencies promote progress by engaging in projects,
policy-making, and dialogue). Some countries with active agencies in
the Philippines are Japan (JICA), Canada (CIDA), and U.S.A.
(USAID). Those providing financial assistance include the Asian
Development Bank (ADB).