Duterte gives P60K Christmas bonus to Office of the President workers

Nestor Corrales - INQUIRER.net 12/02/2019

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte gave P60,000 Christmas bonus to all employees of his office on Monday night. Duterte made the announcement through his Social Secretary Annalyn Tolentino. OP employees on December 2018 received P50,000 as…

US emergency workers recover more bodies in Bahamas

09/10/2019

MARSH HARBOUR, Bahamas – U.S. emergency workers on Monday found five bodies in the debris left by Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas, and they said they expected to find more victims a week after the devastating storm…

Overseas Filipino Bank to become first digital lender in PH by 2020

08/13/2019

MANILA, Philippines – The government plans to convert the Overseas Filipino (OF) Bank into the country’s first digital lender by mid-2020 to serve 10 million Filipinos living and working overseas. “We’re working to transform it into a…

Yanson Group workers file notice of strike

07/25/2019

BACOLOD CITY—The labor union of the largest bus company in the country has filed a notice of strike, claiming that the ongoing dispute among the owners affected the release of workers’ benefits and pay. The Philippine Agricultural,…

Aboitiz Construction eyes various strategies to acquire skilled manpower

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Faced with shortage of skilled workers, Aboitiz Construction Inc. (ACI) has come up with various strategies on how they will address their manpower needs for their various projects. Albert Ignacio Jr., president of Aboitiz Construction,…

Bathan: Mandaue PESO to assist displaced Big Hotel workers

Rosalie O. Abatayo 03/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Phillippines—Amid Big Hotel’s announcement to close down in the next three months, the Mandaue city government assured that it would assist the about 300 hotel employees who might be rendered jobless by the shutdown. Lawyer…

Dole-7 urges LGUs’ Peso to help identify skilled workers in their areas

Irene R. Sino Cruz 02/15/2019

CEBU CITY—The Department of Labor and Employment and Employment (Dole-7) urges the Public Employment Service Office (Peso) in various local government units (LGUs) to help address the lack of skilled workers by identifying the available manpower base…

New Lapu-Lapu ferry service targets 100K MEZ 1 workers

Irene R. Sino Cruz 12/12/2018

Tardiness will become a thing of the past for employees at the Mactan Economic Zone 1 (Mez 1) and nearby companies as well as airline passengers based in Cebu City and in southern Metro Cebu. Commuters traveling…

Apo Cement aborts planned lay-off of workers

Futch Anthony Inso 12/11/2018

IT WILL still be a merry Christmas for employees of Apo Cement after the company announced on Tuesday that it will no longer implement the planned temporary lay-off of 64 workers which is supposed to take effect…

Firms urged to prepare to take in Gen Z workers

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/10/2018

Younger workers are expected to become a big chunk of the workforce in the next few years. Companies would have to exert effort to make sure that these younger workers would be able to blend harmoniously with…

Private firm offers free ride to BPO workers

Morexette Marie Erram 12/04/2018

The effort of the Cebu City government to provide free bus rides to BPO workers has earned the support of a private firm that is also offering to field at least three buses for the purpose. Mayor…

CSC warns gov’t workers: No Christmas parties during office hours

Inquirer.net 12/03/2018

It is indeed the season to be jolly, but the Civil Service Commission (CSC) has a gentle reminder to government agencies: Don’t do Christmas parties during office hours. “Christmas is the season of sharing and giving and…

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