Friday, June 20, 2014

Workers' Support for the CTIE Recommendation during ILC 2014


          This speech of Susanita "Babes" G.  Tesiorna, hereto attached, expressed the Integrated Approach of Social Protection Policies to be endorsed to ILO Member Countries which is aimed to have Recommendation in the 104th  International Labour Conference in 2015.  The other three (3) speakers spoke of presenting the decent work deficits of the workers in the informal economy, issues in the implementation with the local governments and issues on the absence of informal workplaces in the national legislations. 

          Ms. Tesiorna congratulated the Chairperson of the Committee for handling well the most
challenging committee, with a weak document accordingly, the Committee on Transitioning the Informal Economy Workers to the Formal (C.T.I.E.), the workers and employers vice-chairpersons as respective spokespersons and the government for expressing the best inputs towards the Committee's recommendations. She also thanked fellow workers in the committee.

          She thanked the Office of the President of the Philippines, the Department of Labor and Employment and TUCP-ITUC for entrusting her the representation as one of the workers delegates. She was selected from the workers delegates in This Committee to become a member of the Bureau  tasked to review the recommendations, lobby to the government, negotiate with the employers and coordinate workers activities.  Babes Tesiorna was in-charge of Asia-Pacific.

          According to Ms. Tesiorna and the pre-departure challenges she went through, she knows she delivered a very good performance in the Conference for the protection and development of the workers in the informal economy, not only for her country, but for the 185-member countries of International Labour Organization.  


 
 

     

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