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A Rights Driven Inclusive Culture Makes DEI Programs Succeed

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights | 0 comments

An effective DEI program should start with laying the foundation of socio-economic-cultural human rights in organizational interventions.

Boomers Deserve Respect- The TVJ Story

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Talent Management | 0 comments

The ‘alleged’ disrespectful treatment of TVJ from new leaders just mirrors how some boomers are also being treated in organizations.

Quiet Firing is Constructive Dismissal

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

Quiet firing is a fancy word used by millennials in modern workplaces. But the concept is not new, it is actually constructive dismissal

Hate and Bullying are Best Buddies

by Sonnie Santos | Bullying, Cyber Harassment, CyberBullying, Harassment | 0 comments

A person will not make a ‘sustained effort’ to shame, spread lies, or instigate a mob against another human unless s/he hates that person.

The Philippines Ranks 4th in Asia Pacific for Stalkerware and Digital Abuse

by Sonnie Santos | Harassment, News, Right to Privacy | 0 comments

The most recent report established a link between stalkerware and digital abuse. What you can do is as follows.

Setting-Up DEI In Philippine Companies

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

To celebrate ‘International Women’s Month’ we will discuss how to set up DEI programs in Philippine companies

What To Do To Protect Online Privacy

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

We are being watched online- websites are logging our clicks, keystrokes and pretty much everything about our online behavior.

What To Do When You Fall Victim To Unfair Debt Collection Practices

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Harassment, Cyber Wellness Program, Cyber Wellness ToolBox, Data Privacy, HR ToolBox, Right to Privacy | 0 comments

When borrowing money is made easy and people are desperate, people turn to online lending apps to make ends meet. 

Safeguards To Protect Filipino Children Against Bullying

by Sonnie Santos | Bullying, Human Rights | 3 comments

Together, we can protect human rights, stop bullying and co-create a safe space in schools, offices and in virtual spaces.

How To Deal With Office Harassment While Awaiting ILO C190 Ratification

by Sonnie Santos | Harassment | 0 comments

Workplace harassment or office bullying and violence will come to an end when countries around the globe ratify ILOs C190. Wishful thinking?

Vaccine Bubble, a Discrimination Against the Unvaccinated?

by Sonnie Santos | Government, Human Rights, News, Wellness | 0 comments

A vaccine bubble gives the unvaccinated limited movement, from work to home and vice-versa. While the vaccinated enjoys more freedom for economic reasons.

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.

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.

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?

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?

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?

#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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