COLEGIO SAN AGUSTIN-BACOLOD COLLEGE OF

HEALTH AND ALLIED PROFESSIONS

B.S. Aquino Drive, Bacolod City

What is Decent Work in

Philippines

ARLENE G. OROPEL, RN,MN- NCM 120 TRANSCULTURAL

NSG CSA-B ENDTERM AY ‘23-’24
 TERMINOLOGIES

SDGs - Sustainable Development Goals

ILO - International Labor Organization
DWCP - Decent Work Country Programme
UND- United Nation
 TARGET -
INDICATORS -


 TERMINOLOGIES

 Projects
 Partners:
 Select funding source:
 Outcome
 Sustainable Development Goals:
 TERMINOLOGIES

 International Labour Organization

Country Office in the Philippines (ILO
CO-Manila),
 ECOP
15 June 1948-
The Philippines became a member
of the ILO
two years after gaining its independence.
 What is decent work in the Philippines?

WHAT IS DESCENT WORK IN PHILIPPINES

The new Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP)
2020-24 , featured during the ILO 24-Hour Global Tour
Manila:
 recognizes that full and productive employment/
social protection,
 rights at work social dialogue are essential in the
achievement of inclusive and sustainable growth
 What is Descent Work in Philippines
 WHAT IS THE PRIMARY GOAL OF DECENT
WORK IN THE PHILIPPINES?

***IS TO PROMOTE OPPORTUNITIES FOR

WOMEN AND MEN TO OBTAIN DECENT
WORK IN CONDITIONS OF:
FREEDOM, EQUITY,
SECURITY
AND HUMAN DIGNITY.
 What is the goal of decent work in the
Philippines?
 RIGHTS AT WORK :
***AIMS TO STRENGTHEN OBSERVANCE OF THE
CONSTITUTIONALLY PROTECTED RIGHTS
OF
WORKERS
***IT SEEKS TO ENSURE THE RATIFICATION OF
CORE AND GOVERNANCE CONVENTIONS
***RESPECT FOR FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES
AND RIGHTS AT WORK.
 What is the importance of decent work?

 ENSURES THE SAFETY OF WORKERS PLUS PROVIDES

THEM WITH SUPPORT.
***IT'S THE BARE MINIMUM REQUIRED OF A JOB TO
ACTUALLY FEEL LIKE A SECURE AND GOOD ONE.
***ALLOWS PEOPLE TO HAVE TIME WITH THEIR
FAMILIES AND NOT MISS THE IMPORTANT
MOMENTS (MAR 22, 2021)
 Why is decent work and economic growth
important in the Philippines?

***SOCIETY AS A WHOLE BEN- EFITS WHEN MORE

PEOPLE ARE BEING PRODUCTIVE AND CONTRIBUTING TO
THEIR COUN- TRY'S GROWTH.
***IN ADDITION, UNEMPLOYMENT CAN LEAD TO UNREST
AND DISRUPT PEACE IF IT IS LEFT UNADDRESSED.
 Why is decent work and economic growth
important in the Philippines?

***PRODUCTIVE EMPLOYMENT AND “DECENT

WORK” ARE KEY ELEMENTS TO ACHIEVING
FAIR GLO- BALIZATION AND POVERTY
REDUCTION.
 How can governments promote decent
work?
 PROMOTE FAIR WAGES AND WORKING
CONDITIONS:
*** ENSURING THAT WORKERS ARE PAID A FAIR
WAGE: THIS CAN BE DONE BY SETTING MINIMUM
WAGE LEVELS AND ENSURING THAT WORKERS
ARE PAID FAIRLY FOR THEIR SKILLS AND
EXPERIENCE.
Why is SDG 8 important in the
Philippines?

 ECONOMIC GROWTH SHOULD BE A POSITIVE

FORCE FOR THE WHOLE PLANET.
***THIS IS WHY WE MUST MAKE SURE THAT
FINANCIAL PROGRESS CREATES DECENT AND
FULFILLING JOBS WHILE NOT HARMING THE
ENVIRONMENT.
 Why is SDG 8 important in the
Philippines?

 PROMOTE SUSTAINED, INCLUSIVE AND

SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH,
FULL AND PRODUCTIVE EMPLOYMENT
AND DECENT WORK FOR ALL. .
Why is SDG 8 important in the
Philippines?

 WE MUST PROTECT LABOUR RIGHTS

AND ONCE AND FOR ALL PUT A STOP
TO MODERN SLAVERY AND CHILD
LABOUR.
GOAL 8- DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC
GROWTH

HE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

(SDGS), OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE
GLOBAL GOALS, ARE A UNIVERSAL CALL
TO ACTION TO END POVERTY, PROTECT
THE PLANET AND ENSURE THAT ALL
PEOPLE ENJOY PEACE AND PROSPERITY.
 WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO ACHIEVE
SDG 8?

ERADICATING POVERTY WILL ONLY BE POSSIBLE

THROUGH STABLE AND WELL-PAID EMPLOYMENT.
SO IT IS VITAL TO PROMOTE FULL AND PRODUCTIVE
EMPLOYMENT AND DECENT WORK FOR EVERYONE
THE WORLD OVER.
 How to promote decent work and economic growth as a
student?

STUDENTS CAN CONTRIBUTE TO SDG 8 BY:

***COLLABORATING, SPEAKING AND ACTING FOR
DECENT WORK AND POSITIVE ECONOMIC CHANGE.
***THEY CAN DO SO BY SEIZING AND CREATING
OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP, PLAN AND
IMPLEMENT ENTREPRENEURIAL PROJECTS WITH
POSITIVE ECOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT.
  Research
DEVELOPING PLANNING
IN EVERY MUNICIPALITY IN PHILS
PLANNING AND DEVELOPTMENT
DEPARTMENT
 FAILURE :
***ATTITUDE OF COMMUNITY, FEASIBILITY STUDIES
***NGO: INTERNATIONAL FUNS/LOCAL PRIVATE
***COLLABORATE, FUNDS SOLELY MANAGE FOR NGO