Paying Damages Without Full Admission of Guilt
When both substantive and procedural due process are met, management can proceed with retributive or corrective actions even without the admission of guilt.
How To Implement Telecommuting In The Philippines
Telecommuting, under RA 11165, in PH is now a law. Private companies are encouraged to make arrangements with employees to work in an alternative workspace.
Comparative Table: DOLE DO 174, 18A, 19 and Labor Code
Since the signing of DOLE Department Order 174, HR practitioners are seeking clarifications. Here’s a comparative table for reference and guidance.
Copy of DOLE Department Order 174
UPDATE: Here’s a comparative table of DO 174, 18A, 19 and the labor code for your guidance and reference Here’s a copy of DOLE DO 174 for your reference. I will update this page to give our insights. If you have Qs, please let us know...When To Use Preventive Suspension
Preventive suspension is a measure to protect company’s property pending investigation of any alleged malfeasance or misfeasance committed by an employee
How To Write A Notice Of Decision
Notice of decision memo is the 2nd of the twin notice rule. It contains the decision after conducting an administrative investigation.
Counting the Probationary Period: 6 Months or 180 Days?
One interpretation is 6th month employment anniversary; Another interpretation is 180 days, counting 30 days for each month. But which one is correct?
Probationary Period Extension?
Extension of probationary period is possible but not the general rule, lest it becomes a ploy to take advantage of the employee.
Determining SSS, Philhealth and Pag-ibig Premium
The right implementation of the statutory benefits start with remitting the right premium for the corresponding benefit.
How To Hold An Administrative Meeting
An ADMINISTRATIVE MEETING is necessary in termination cases to ensure employee under investigation is afforded all opportunity to due process
How To Compute Employee Salary
It’s the responsibility of the employer to accurately compute and timely release of salaries.
How To Write A Notice Of Administrative Meeting
Admin meeting is a formal forum to prove an incident or case.
How To Compute Night Shift Differential (NSD)
In PH, working bet. 10PM to 6AM comes with additional compensation.
Ending Endo: It’s Complicated
Ending endo is akin to relationship status- it’s complicated.
How To Write A Notice To Explain Memo
NTE is the first of the twin notice rule. Signatories depend on the grievance mechanism setup. The issuing signatory should not be the person hearing the case.
What is 13th Month and How To Compute It
13th month pay is required under PD 851, wherein employees working in PH are entitled to receive
When A Supervisor Is Not
A supervisor is not when s/he spend more than 20% of his/her time to tasks not related to management functions.
Do You Practice Social Responsibility?
Social responsibility refers to the global initiative to improve working condition and conformance to universal rights on labor standards.
Can I Both Claim Magna Carta of Women Special Leave and SSS Sickness Benefit?
YES, a female employee can claim both SSS Sickness Benefit and Magna Carta of Women Special Leaves, PROVIDED, the benefit will be claimed as follows
Can I Avail of SSS Sickness Benefit For Threatened Abortion?
I am currently on leave due to threatened abortion, can I file for “sickness benefit” with SSS since I dont have leave credits anymore?
How To: SSS Contribution During Maternity Leave
Since employee has no salary, there is nothing to deduct for SSS contribution. However, for humanitarian reason, companies have taken a proactive approach.
Help.. My Officemates Are Harassing Me!
Eleanor Roosevelt once said “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent”. Thus, let no harassing behaviour affect you.
