IN the essay No Time Yet for Tears, college professor Angela Pamaos recalls how a student asked to be excused from an online class so he could get a permit to bury his parents’ ashes.
It is perhaps the most heartbreaking story in Kwentong Covid/Kwentong Trabaho (pic), an e-book of stories on the lives of Filipino workers in the age of Covid-19 that the workplace safety non-profit Institute for Occupational Health and Safety Development (Iohsad) launched via Facebook and Zoom on May 26.
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