Majority, or 95 percent of Philippine employers, are now making workers' experience a top priority over the next three years in order to recover from the effects of the pandemic. sam-feb-wtw But despite knowing that adapting to the new reality takes time and requires a hybrid work model, many are...
(FILE PHOTO) Video conferences or online meetings should be kept “short and direct to the point” to avoid virtual fatigue for those people under the work from home set up, an official of the Department of Health (DOH) said. “I suggest that yung meetings iiksian natin and the direct to the...
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III reiterated on Monday, Aug. 9 that employers can't make vaccination against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) a condition or requirement for work. DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III speaks during a virtual press briefing on...
DOH/MB The Department of Health (DOH) reiterated that the "no vaccine, no work policy" is prohibited. Citing Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Advisory 3, Series of 2021, the DOH said that all employers may only encourage their workers to get vaccinated. ; "Any employee who chooses not to...
The shortened training on Domestic Work National Certificate (NC) II has already produced 37 graduates. TESDA The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) on Thursday, August 5, reported that the second batch of trainees have completed their training and successfully passed...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) Central Office in Batasan Hills, Quezon City, along with five regional offices will observe the work-from-home arrangement during the imposition of enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) from August 6 to 20. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The CSC announced this in a...
Inter-imperialist conflict Pete Jimenez’s ongoing show at the Ateneo Gallery has a straightforward message. The title, “Islands for Sale,” pretty much screams: West Philippine Sea (or South China Sea). Still, Jimenez, known for creating gargantuan sculptures from resurrected junkshop finds,...
If Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Benhur Abalos would have his way, he would have Filipinos work from home for the next two weeks as a way to halt the spread of the highly-contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). (Photo by Thought Catalog/ Unsplash)...
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has so far assessed 54,233 domestic work applicants since January. TESDA In a statement on Sunday, July 25, the agency said the number was higher by 7,980 compared to the 46,253 assessed applicants in 2020. Secretary Isidro Lapeña...
The pandemic is raging, the country is in recession, and many people remain hungry and unemployed. Faced with these urgent concerns, President Duterte has supposedly accomplished much to address these problems but intends to do more in the closing strength of his presidency. President Rodrigo...
Employees in the Philippines and other Southeast Asian nations prefer not to come back to the same work arrangements they had pre-COVID-19, and now seeking flexibility when it comes to reporting for work. According to the EY 2021 Work Reimagined Employee Survey, the majority of employees in...
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III said it's up to employers to decide whether or not they would let their employees work from home amid the threat of the highly-contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). (Photo by Fusion Medical Animation/...
