Is It possible To Have Unbiased News Coverage?
When journalists, in my opinion, openly declare their political leanings risk losing their credibility as fair and impartial news reporters.
Should HR Pros Openly Endorse A Presidentiable?
HR pros are voters too, but to make public their vote or to actively endorse a presidentiable is something to think about
2020 Philippine Holidays, Vacation Time!
2020 Philippine Holidays. My guess is you need more time to relax that’s why you are here. We have more long weekends this year
Industry 4.0: Preparing for Modern Work
Industry 4.0 or the fourth industrial revolution (FIRe) will usher Work 4.0. The HR community needs to be on the forefront to prepare the organization.
Laws of Attraction 1: Dissatisfaction of Filipino Employees
Employee dissatisfaction is a problem every HR practitioners is trying to solve. Thanks to Jobstreet.com, the company commissioned a study to understand the problem in Philippine context
Review: AMO Is Not Your Typical Filipino Teleserye
Even before the AMO action tv series started streaming, a petition against it was lodged. Is Netflix being complicit to PH President Duterte’s drug war?
Understanding PH Chairship and the ASEAN Community
When the Philippines assumed the ASEAN Chairship, the country launched the six thematic priorities for the 3 pillars of ASEAN Community under the theme, “Partnering for Change, Engaging the World”. Aside from the usual meetings, festivities were planned...Unsolicited Advice to PH News Agency (PNA)
Someone, or a group inside Philippine News Agency (PNA) is resistant to change. Thus, resorting to embarrass certain high profile Gov’t officials by deliberately committing error, or deliberately allowing someone to commit an error.
Celebrating ASEAN’s 50th Anniversary
ASEAN 50: Diverse but united, as we celebrate 50 years we can proudly say that we are ready to be a model of regionalism, a global player.
2018 PH National Holidays and Long Weekends
Update: Beginning 2018, Dec. 8 will now be a special non working holiday per RA 10966 Thru Proclamation 269, Malacañang has released the dates for 2018 Philippine Holidays 2018 Philippine Holidays (Regular) New Year’s Day- January 1 Maundy Thursday- March29...#ASEAN2017: Covering and Blogging History
I’m not a journalist, so this ASEAN 2017 post will not be about politics. It’s about witnessing history unfold, our effort in helping write the story.
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...How To: 3 Basic Things About Retirement Plans
Retirement plans is an agreement bet. a company and its employees, wherein the company provides financial benefit in exchange for employees years of service
2017 PH National Holidays and Long Weekends
2017 Philippine holidays fall in days that you can enjoy long weekends. Save up now, book that promo flight and enjoy!
What To Do When HR Gave A Wrong Salary
Solutio indebiti. If something is received when there is no right to demand it, and unduly delivered through mistake, the obligation to return it arises.
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.
Do Filipinos have the lowest IQ in ASEAN?
Filipino IQ went down from 86 (ranked 59th) to 81.64 (ranked 111). Second to the lowest in ASEAN, better only to Indonesia
Ending Endo: It’s Complicated
Ending endo is akin to relationship status- it’s complicated.
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
Do You Practice Social Responsibility?
Social responsibility refers to the global initiative to improve working condition and conformance to universal rights on labor standards.
