Advocacy for Inclusive Education and Counseling Services

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Equal remuneration for men and women for work of equal value

Establishing the minimum age for admission to employment

Right to organize and collective bargaining

Critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and adaptability

To promote ethical considerations and diversity and inclusion

Integrating real-world examples, guest speakers, and career guidance

It creates a more equitable and welcoming environment

By advocating for equal pay for equal work

Protecting children from exploitation in the workforce

To navigate changes and challenges in different job scenarios

Study Notes

Poverty is a state characterized by a lack of basic necessities required for a decent standard of living, such as adequate food, shelter, education, and healthcare.
It often results from insufficient income, limited access to resources, and social inequality.

Unemployment is a significant consequence of poverty, as people are not qualified enough to get a job that guarantees security and sound money.
Unemployment is also a cause of poverty, as without work, people do not have access to the money required to afford goods and services.

Magna Carta of the Poor Act (Republic Act No. 11291) aims to regulate policies of the government to uplift the standard of living of the poor and provide them with sustained opportunities for growth and development.
Republic Act No. 8425 institutionalizing the Social Reform and Poverty Alleviation Programme is the policy of the State to adopt an area-based, sectoral, and focused intervention to poverty alleviation.

Provide holistic education that incorporates life skills, critical thinking, and creativity to equip students with a broader skill set to navigate challenges.
Offer skills-based training that aligns with local job markets to enhance employability and empower students to pursue careers that are in demand.
Integrate financial literacy into the curriculum to help students understand budgeting, savings, investments, and the basics of personal finance.
Advocate for inclusive education policies that promote equal opportunities for all students, regardless of their socioeconomic background.
Establish comprehensive counseling services to address the emotional and psychological needs of students.

Employment refers to the condition of being engaged in gainful work or activities that provide compensation, whether in the form of wages, salary, or self-generated income.
It is a crucial component of economic participation, contributing to personal livelihood, societal development, and economic growth.

ILO Convention No. 87: Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise
ILO Convention No. 29: Forced Labour Convention
ILO Convention No. 100: Equal Remuneration Convention
ILO Convention No. 138: Minimum Age Convention
ILO Convention No. 98: Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining

Prepare students not just academically but also equip them with essential skills for the workforce, including critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and adaptability.
Educate students about their rights and responsibilities in the workplace, ethical considerations, and promoting diversity and inclusion.
Integrate real-world examples, guest speakers from various professions, and career guidance to better prepare students for the complexities of the employment landscape.

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