DOLE expands work-from-home arrangement

John Eric Mendoza - Reporter / @JEMendozaINQ 09/18/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Sunday announced the expansion of the work-from-home (WFH) arrangement in a bid to encourage stakeholders to implement telecommuting programs. Department Order 237, signed by Labor Secretary…

How to cope with occupational loneliness?

Rhobie Alburo Ruaya 06/26/2020

Cebu City, Philippines–The work from home (WFH) arrangement, or telecommuting, is now a reality for millions of individuals across the globe. Today, WFH is considered a precautionary measure against the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID) and is…

Residents in Cebu scramble to install internet connection as they work from home

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Abby Maranga is a virtual assistant for a business process outsourcing (BPO) firm based in Cebu City. She has not stepped outside her boarding house in Barangay Capitol Site for more than a…

DICT pushes for telecommuting in gov’t offices

Miguel R. Camus 03/20/2020

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) wants alternative work arrangements for government employees amid moves to contain the spread of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The DICT is proposing that the Civil Service Commission (CSC)…

An employee’s guide to a successful work from home setup

Rhobie A. Ruaya 03/17/2020

  The work from home (WFH) arrangement is called Telecommuting. Millions of individuals across the globe prefer this kind of setup especially those who have children. Freelancers also choose this system because they are more in control…

Dole-7 suggests telecommuting to combat COVID-19 spread

Futch Anthony Inso 03/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) has suggested to companies to implement telecommuting or home-based work arrangement, as a measure to prevent the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in…

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