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When Tatay Got COVID-19, Our Story

by Sonnie Santos | Mental Health, Salt and Light, Testimonials | 0 comments

Do not be misled that a mild covid-19 symptom is, well “mild”. Home care is doable, but still terrifying if you are in the midst of surge, hospital overflow, and medical oxygen shortage. Be prepared and equipped.

5 Steps to Resolve Work from Home Issues

by Sonnie Santos | Data Privacy, Employment, Mental Health, News, Right to Privacy | 2 comments

Because COVID-19 forced companies to adapt work from home arrangements, trust, productivity, and mental health issues surfaced. Take these 5 action steps to resolve the issues once and for all.

One Social Media Account per Person and Pre Paid Sim Card Registration Pushed to Address Cybercrime and Negative Online Experiences

by Sonnie Santos | News, Online/Mobile Risks | 0 comments

In a democratic environment, negative online experiences abound. From abuse of digital rights to cybercrime.

What happens when work is forced online because of COVID 19?

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Cyber Wellness Program, Cyber Wellness ToolBox, Data Privacy, Employer Branding, Online Reputation, Right to Privacy, Social/Mobile Computing, Talks, Web Safety, Work 4.0 | 0 comments

Because of COVID-19, companies were forced in the Philippines to work online. While this is a step forward, only a few are structurally ready.

Philippines under cyber espionage attack from Chinese players?

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness ToolBox, News, Tech, Web Safety | 0 comments

Kaspersky identified approximately 1,400 advanced persistent threats in the Philippines, some of which were government entities.

Generational response to future technologies

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness Program, Cyber Wellness ToolBox, News, Online Behaviour, Tech, Web Safety | 0 comments

Gen Z and Gen X in Southeast Asia (SEA) are less afraid about future technologies such as biometrics, smart appliances, robotic devices, and deepfakes while Millennials and Boomers have their guards up.

HR competencies circa 2021

by Sonnie Santos | Change Agent, Diversity, News, Organizational Development, Strategic HR | 0 comments

With a pandemic ravaged economy, HR competencies need an overhaul too. This to address the changing landscape of the business environment.

When business closure is inevitable, how to off-board employees?

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Due Process, Employment, Final Pay, HR ToolBox, News, Q and A, Termination | 0 comments

when saving jobs are no longer possible, what to do next?

When Is Work Considered Abandoned?

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Employment, HR ToolBox, News, Q and A, Resignation, Termination | 2 comments

If an employee failed to observe the rendering period s/he promised, will this lead to the abandonment of work?

Regularization by default

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Employment, HR ToolBox, News, Q and A, Regularization | 0 comments

Management oversight in monitoring the timeline and missing the performance feedbacking schedule for proby employees is common. When it happens, what will be the consequence?

Regular employment downgraded to probationary because of the pandemic

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Employment, HR ToolBox, News, Q and A, Talent Management | 2 comments

Employers, thru their HR, are looking for creative ways to survive. Do you find the downgrading of regular employment to proby acceptable?

Work Suspension During Calamities

by Sonnie Santos | Employee Engagement, HR ToolBox, News, Talent Management | 2 comments

When the government suspends work for the public sector because of a natural should the private sector follow suit?

State of Calamity Due to COVID-19 and Employee Right to Refuse On-Site Work

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Employee Relations, Employment, News | 0 comments

The state of calamity due to COVID-19 was extended for one year in the Philippines. Can employees still invoke the right to refuse work?

The 1st eHRKamustahan Conference: Transitioning to a New Business Order

by Sonnie Santos | Current Events, News | 0 comments

The eHRKamustahan, which started as mental wellness support for HR practitioners at the start of the pandemic, transitioned to become a community of peer mentors, and one of the regular online learning events provider for HR pros

When HR Sabotages Itself

by Sonnie Santos | Brand Management, Career Management | 1 comment

HR work is devalued when the framework allow misuse of generosity and affection for our job.

Constructive Feedback to Recalibrate COVID-19 Battle Plan

by Sonnie Santos | Crowd Sourcing, Personal Thoughts, Public Service | 1 comment

Giving feedback and helping the government in our fight against COVID 19 is more value-adding to the greater majority of Filipinos than complaining

Menstrual Leaves To Bring Discrimination to Women Employees?

by Sonnie Santos | Diversity, Employment | 0 comments

Period leaves for women became a debatable issue among leaders, some believed it’s a step towards inclusivity, others saw it as drawback.

How Human Is Human Resource Management?

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Employee Relations | 0 comments

How to measure the ‘human’ in people management. Should the issues escalated by employees for hr action a fair indication?

Blended Learning: How to Keep Your Kids Safe Online

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness ToolBox, Online/Mobile Risks | 0 comments

Blended learning is the fusion of traditional and non-traditional methods of learning. Maximizing the use of technology, telecommunications and the internet

#FaceAppChallenge A Privacy Risk?

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness ToolBox, Online/Mobile Risks, Right to Privacy, Tech | 0 comments

FaceApp does not contain any malicious elements. But facial recognition is a tech used for authentication says a security expert.

JobStreet Philippines and #HRinHR advocate Sonnie Santos collaborates for the local HR community

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, News | 0 comments

The strategic partnership of JobStreet.com and #HRinHR advocate Sonnie Santos will help spread awareness of business and human rights.

How to Terminate Employment When Saving Job is No Longer Feasible

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Employment, HR ToolBox | 7 comments

When you can no longer prevent job loss, what is the ideal approach to terminate employment in times of COVID-19

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