Give workers holiday pay for Oct. 31, Nov. 1 duties

10/31/2016

Manila — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is reminding private employers to pay their workers 30 percent more on Monday (Oct. 31) and on Tuesday, All Saints’ Day (Nov. 1) if they report for duty…

Couple files raps vs Talisay cops

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/28/2016

THE fight goes on for Adhmann and Priscilla Canangca-an as they filed criminal and administrative complaints against several police officers a little over a week after the Court of Appeals Special 18th Division junked their petition for…

An Employee Franchisee

Cheche Lara 10/12/2016

Being a full-time employee was never a hindrance for Zee Lavilla to open up her own Minute Burger franchise. Working from 8:00AM -5:00PM as a Lead of a Sales Support team, Lavilla still remains to be a…

Manager doesn’t feel appreciated

Belle Grandea 07/10/2016

Dear Ms. Belle, I am a manager of a company. Under me are 10 supervisors, and I report to the vice president, who is based in Manila. I really love my job. I want the local branch…

Mandaue mayor fires 2 erring employees

Julit C. Jainar 07/06/2016

Two job order (JO) employees under the Mandaue City Planning Department were immediately terminated after being caught on video playing computer games inside their office during working hours. Mayor Gabriel Luis “Luigi” Quisumbing yesterday posted on his…

Margot rescinds order on leaves

Nestle L. Semilla 06/07/2016

CEBU City Acting Mayor Margarita Osmeña lifted the suspension on the leave of absences of all Cebu City Hall employees this month. “For the reason that the transition is (proceeding smoothly), the suspension of all applications for…

Job Order workers reviewed for possible reconsideration

Nestle L. Semilla 05/31/2016

Despite the termination of 700 Job Order (JO) workers, there are still around 1,200 JOs working at the Cebu City government whose employment is in a precarious state. They are now under tight scrutiny to determine whether…

Workers get pay as Rama insists on 2016 budget

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/17/2016

THREE days after she was supposed to get her salary, 24-year-old casual employee Lykka Cabaral was relieved to hear the news that they will be paid today. “Malipayon gyud ko kay at least karon ni-assure na sila.…

BIR employee faces trial on falsification charges

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/09/2015

AN employee of the Bureau and Internal Revenue (BIR) office in Cebu City will be tried in court for allegedly falsifying entries in the agency’s database. The Ombudsman-Visayas charged  Mae Cheryl Enguio with  falsification and violating Republic…

Mandaue City employees to receive anniversary bonus

Melissa Q. Cabahug 08/31/2015

46TH MANDAUE CHARTER DAY The Mandaue City government employees will get an anniversary bonus to mark the 46th Charter Day of the city when the City Council will pass the proposed cash incentive ordinance. The proposed ordinance…

CCCI recognizes Cebu biz leaders

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Dennis Singson 06/30/2014

They are “Cebu’s champions”. This was how the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry described their  Cebu Grand Chamber awardees who were recognized last   Saturday night  at the Waterfront Hotel in Lahug, Cebu City. “I really mean…

Laborers hold strike at USC Talamban campus

Apple Ta-as, Marian Z. Codilla 05/20/2014

Sixteen non-teaching staffers of the University of San Carlos (USC) staged a strike against the school administration that suspended morning summer classes in their Talamban campus. In a statement, the carpenters, plumbers, electricians and maintenance employees of…

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