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Philippine Navy hopes to enlist over 2,000 personnel

The Philippine Navy encourages qualified patriotic Filipinos to enter the naval force this year as the organization needs an additional 431 officers and 2,034...

Flexible work setups

The national government is on the right track in pushing for the adoption of “alternative work arrangements” (AWAs) this year as part of efforts...

Unemployment, underemployment down in November 2024 — NEDA

The Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) latest Labor Force Survey revealed the unemployment rate dropped to 3.2 percent in November 2024, an improvement from 3.6...

Survey shows German firms upbeat on PH prospects

German companies operating in the Philippines remain positive about their prospects, according to the latest AHK World Business Outlook Survey. The survey revealed that the...

Abalos hails House bill promoting senior citizen employment

Senatorial aspirant Benhur Abalos Jr. voiced strong support for House Bill No. 10985 that seeks to provide employment opportunities for senior citizens and incentivize...

House OKs bill allowing employment for seniors past retirement age

The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a bill allowing senior citizens to be employed even after reaching retirement age. Administration and...

Constructive dismissal of the employee

“What are the acts that render continued employment impossible?” “Constructive dismissal ‘when continued employment is rendered impossible, unreasonable or unlikely; when there is a...

Philippines unemployment rate fell to 4% in August 2024

The Philippines’ unemployment rate declined to 4.0 percent of the labor force in August 2024, down from 4.7 percent in July and 4.0 percent...

Australia gives millions of workers ‘right to disconnect’

Sydney, Australia—Australia gave millions of workers the legal right to "disconnect" on Monday, allowing them to ignore unreasonable out-of-hours calls, emails and texts from their...

BARMM touts P5K minimum wage order for ‘kasambahays’ as ‘better’ package

The Bangsamoro Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (BTWPB) issued a new wage order setting the monthly minimum wage of domestic workers across the Bangsamoro...

Babae Ako Partylist Champions Health, Wellness, and Employment at USAD SAN ROQUE MOVEMENT

The Babae Ako Partylist recently took an active role in the USAD SAN ROQUE MOVEMENT, a series of community events designed to promote health,...

Marcos signs ‘Eddie Garcia’ Law enhancing workers’ rights in the entertainment industry

President Marcos recently signed a Republic Act (RA) 11996 or the “Eddie Garcia Law,” named after the late legendary actor, to enhance workplace safety...

Marcos extends contractual gov’t workers until December 2025

President Marcos decided to extend the employment of contract of service (COS) and job order (JO) workers in the government set to expire this...

Filipino youth must improve other skill sets to address emerging workplace challenges

A team of researchers published a study citing the need for educators and industry leaders to improve existing frameworks aimed at enhancing the ‘transversal...
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