FINALS CSR
Cards (195)
- reports that there are about 4 million child laborers in the Philippines- aged between 5 to 17 years.
- a symbolic protest that was launched by the Office of the President on January 16, 1998 at the Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon City.
- – declared by the International Labor Organization in 2002
- – Approved by former president Fidel V. Ramos on June 17, 1992
- issued by the Department of Labor and Employment which provides that among others, it is illegal to employ children under 15 yrs of age.
- also declares it illegal to hire a babysitter or cook, household helper who is under 15 yrs of age
- called for policy reforms to ensure the elimination of child labor in domestic work and the provision of decent work conditions if they are working.
- - one of the evil consequences of child labor that may lead to excessive fatigue and psycho-physical deterioration.
- the children’s mental faculties are not properly developed due to lack of formal education.
- child laborers may soon acquire distaste for regular employment because they lack proper training and are physically worn out.
- they encounter fantastic opportunities to slip away into delinquency and street work, which can eventually supply a large percentage of the recruits to the criminal population (Mendelievich)
- - believed that parents Bai and Karim Balabagan have violated the law against child abuse when they allowed their adolescent daughter Sarah to work as a domestic helper in the UAE in the 1990s.
- – was later accused of murder and was jailed after she stabbed and killed her elderly employer who tried to rape her.
- the Human Rights Commissioner said Republic Act 7610 which penalizes child abuse was signed by then President Corazon Aquino on June 17, 1992, 2 years before Sarah went to the UAE
- the law attaches criminal liability to any parent who, by his actuation, deprives his child of parental love, care, protection and education
- one effective approach which seeks to ensure that a single product or product type is free from child labor.
- other approaches that are usually tailored to the specific issues faced by a particular company.
- has developed a corporate seal to endorse child labor free products
- their logo is now internationally trademarked for use to indicate child labor free hand-knotted rugs and carpets
- a voluntary scheme that seeks to control the worst excesses of the rug and carpet industry in Asia by encouraging loom owners to register their looms and hence qualify to apply the Rugmark to their product.
- CEO and country head of Pilipinas Shell
- refers to those acts that mislead deliberately ar acts that cause one to believe what is not true, the intention which is to take unfair advantage of another.
- deceptive practices and its example
- according to him/her, if, in making a contract, a person obtains an unjust advantage because of youth, defective mental capacity, or intoxicated condition of the other party to the contract, she did a deceptive act.
- by strict definition refers to an action that is planned, calculated, and intentional
- - according to him/her, people encounter various forms of deceptive practices such as false advertising and other misrepresentations, deceptive pricing, charging for goods and services at rates higher than advertised price, bluffing in negotiaton and transaction.
- a dishonest or fraudulent rivalry in trade and commerce that usually includes misrepresentation of one’s product through deceptive packaging, labeling, or other unjust practices
- san act perceived to be of intentional misrepresentation of a product as that of the other
- according to him/her, some businesses utilize the art of war concepts of Sun Tzu in strategizing and competing in the business arena, knowingly or unknowingly
- according to Sun Tzu, it is a way of deception, thus it is best to display incapability to your enemies even though you are capable.
- flow from deceit, and they are detrimental both to sound agreement and good relationships between parties.
- banker of the poor that said, “it’s not people who aren’t credit worthy. It’s banks that aren’t people worthy.”
- created one of the largest international banking scandals in history. The bank defrauded investors and conducted illegal transactions around the world
- set forth by President John F. Kennedy
- always unsigned and undocumented, is required in any business transaction
- always visible to the eyes as demanded by law
- -of the contract is the minimum necessity of the corporate citizenship
- remains invisible and is kept in conscience
- “Innumerable precedents show that the consumer must be protected at times from his own indiscretion and vanity.”
- it is our right to be safe and be protected from harm