DENR to Apo workers: Quarry ban stands

Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Rosalie O. Abatayo 11/29/2018

Despite the appeal of Apo Cement Corporation (Apocemco) employees, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR – 7) stood firm on its decision to suspend the company’’s quarry operations. DENR – 7 Regional…

NBI, PCSO nab 40 Peryahan ng Bayan workers in Cebu

PR 11/27/2018

The National Bureau of Investigation has arrested at least 40 individuals in simultaneous raids on illegal Peryahan ng Bayan operations in Cebu and Mandaue cities last week, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office said on Tuesday. PCSO General…

Andaya: Possible delay in 2019 budget has no effect in gov’t workers’ pay hike

Inquirer.net 11/25/2018

House Majority Leader Rolando Andaya Jr. yesterday said the “fate” of 2019 national budget has no impact on pay hike set for government employees next year. “It [salary increase] will go on as programmed, even in the…

More free rides for BPO workers

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/20/2018

CALL center agents working in I.T. Park in Barangay Apas can look forward to more free bus rides that will transport them safely to their workplaces. This developed after the Cebu City Council approved on Tuesday a…

M’daue City gov’t workers get bonuses

Jessa Mae Sotto 11/16/2018

CHRISTMAS cheer came early for the government employees of Mandaue City. This after the city government released on Friday the first tranche of the P37 million allocated for the bonuses of its employees. Mandaue City Treasurer and…

Free rides for BPO workers allow City Hall to bypass red tape, says Osmeña

Morexette Erram 11/16/2018

Why did the Cebu City government provide free bus rides for call center agents instead of charging them? Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said this was their way of bypassing bureaucratic processes, as they provide transportation services…

More workers avail of Ce-Bus program

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/13/2018

SINCE the news of free bus rides for people working at the IT Park was published, the Cebu City government expects an increase in the volume of passengers who want to avail of the benefit. The Department…

Google workers walk out in global protest over sexual harassment cases

AFP 11/02/2018

Thousands of Google employees joined a coordinated worldwide walkout Thursday to protest the US tech giant’s handling of sexual harassment as the chief vowed “concrete steps are coming” in response to the concern. Google employees poured out…

Eight JO City Hall workers positive for illegal drug use

Morexette B. Erram 09/22/2018

EIGHT personnel from the Cebu City Hall tested positive for illegal drug use. The Cebu City Office on Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP) screened 111 employees from the Parks and Playground Commission, and the Peace and Order Program…

Toledo City workers to hold protest rally for unpaid salaries

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/13/2018

Toledo City government employees will be holding a rally in front of their City Hall today to protest the continued non-release of their salaries due to having “two mayors.” Risa Rafols, Toledo City Tourism Officer, said regular…

Police to investigate foul play in construction worker’s death

Benjie B. Talisic 09/06/2018

A 28-year-old construction worker was found dead after he allegedly jumped off from the fourth floor of a building in Barangay Bulacao, Cebu City at past 3 a.m. on Thursday (September 6). The lifeless man was identified…

House approves bill requiring paid 10-day incentive leave for workers

Inquirer.net 08/29/2018

THE House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a bill which seeks to require a 10-day yearly incentive leave with pay for employees, in a bid to “boost the workers’ morale, wellness, and productivity.” With…

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