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Think tank says 4-day workweek will drag growth

The Philippine government’s adoption of a four-day workweek across selected agencies for energy rationing could slow down economic growth and deepen the financial strain...

Philippine firms weigh shorter work weeks amid oil hikes

Philippine companies are exploring three- or four-day work weeks to streamline operations amid surging global oil prices and rising costs, according to the Management...

DOLE says adopt flexible work arrangements

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Tuesday encouraged private businesses to consider flexible work arrangements, including a four-day compressed workweek, in response...

PCCI expresses support for 4-day work week

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) expressed support for the government’s four-day workweek program as a fuel-saving measure amid rising petroleum prices...

DepEd: In-person classes remain despite 4-day workweek rules

The Department of Education has reiterated that in-person classes will continue as usual despite the implementation of a four-day onsite work schedule for some...

PhilHealth shifts to four-day week for back-office staff to cut energy costs

The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) said Monday it will implement adjusted work arrangements for select administrative and back-office personnel starting March 9, 2026,...

AFP urges units to observe energy conservation practices

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday directed its units and offices to strictly observe energy conservation measures while awaiting official guidelines...

4-day workweek starts for gov’t; WFH for SC, too

Some government offices in the executive branch will begin their mandated four-day workweek today, with the Supreme Court announcing Sunday that the judiciary will...

Even higher oil price hikes likely

As the conflict in the Middle East entered its second week with no signs of letup, an official of the Department of Energy said...

Brace for historic high oil price hikes next week

CONSUMERS face historic high increases in pump prices next week—with diesel esti-mated at P17.28/liter, gasoline at P7.48/l and kerosene at P32.35/l due to the...

PBBM orders 4-day workweek in gov’t offices

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Friday ordered the temporary implementation of a four-day workweek in selected executive branch offices starting Monday, March 9, as...

Biz groups cautious of 4-day workweek

DOE eyes buying 1m barrels of diesel amid supply crunch risk The country’s biggest business groups took a cautious stance on the proposed four-day workweek,...

UK companies to trial four-day workweek

Louis Bloomsfield inspects the kegs of beer at his brewery in north London, eagerly awaiting June when he will get an extra day off...

On December 1, court personnel start 4-day workweek

A four-day workweek for officials and employees of the Supreme Court, the appellate courts, and the trial courts nationwide will be implemented starting December...
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