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                    [ArticleID] => 1364973
                    [Title] => Teachers seek CBCP help on salary hike
                    [Summary] => 

A group of public school teachers sought the help of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) in its call for a P10,000 across-the-board salary increase for all government workers.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-03 13:51:40 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140706/catholic-bishop-conference-8.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 630084 [Title] => Let them multiply [Summary] =>

One evening in the mid-Fifties, I was with the visiting American socio-political critic, Sidney Hook, at Alba’s, the restaurant in Ermita.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134336 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314981 [AuthorName] => F Sionil Jose [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img710.imageshack.us/img710/7936/lif1thumb.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 335309 [Title] => Of workers and employers (Part 2) [Summary] => In a write-up two days ago we enumerated the duties of a good worker as pointed out by Pope Leo XIII in his encyclical Rerum Novarum. In this piece we shall focus on the duties of a good employer. One difficulty in resolving the tug-of-war between employees and their employers on the question of wage increase lies in the attitude of both parties. Somehow the mind-set of each is fixed on what one can get and not on what one can give. [DatePublished] => 2006-05-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135759 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1757071 [AuthorName] => STRAWS IN THE WIND By Eladio Dioko [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 334980 [Title] => Of workers and employers (part 1) [Summary] => Every time prices of basic commodities escalate workers begin to ask for wage adjustments. This is an expected consequence. When the buying power of peso is reduced food items on workers' tables are also reduced. Quality of life suffers a set back, and the workers, already poor by current standard, become even poorer.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135759 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1756950 [AuthorName] => STRAWS IN THE WIND By Eladio C. Dioko [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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