How do you stop a strike or lockout the legal way? Other than doing an open discussion to address the employees or the management’s concerns, here are the possible remedies in stopping a strike of employees and employers’ lockout: Improved offer / Strike: Conduct a referendum through secret balloting on improved offer of the company […]
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Holiday Pay Rules From the Handbook on Workers’ Statutory Monetary Benefits 2017
May 30, 2018Update: As of November, 2018, the Minimum Wage in Metro Manila has increased for 25Php. This means the minimum wage earners must be given this increase starting November 22, 2018. Hence, the minimum wage now is 537 Pesos. How about those earning more than 537 Pesos in the past? Are they included in the 25-Peso […]
Some frequently asked questions by employees answered
May 25, 2018The Philippines has different laws and guidelines when it comes to rights and benefits of workers. While the main law to anchor on is the Labor Code of the Philippines, it helps to read its Implementing Rules and Regulations and the Department of Labor and Employment issuances. Also add the SSS law, PhilHealth law, PAGIBIG […]
Do you know that under the Labor Code of the Philippines, an employee is entitled to a certificate of employment (COE)? That’s right. By analogy, resigned employees are entitled to COE. Section 10, Rule 14, Book 5 of the Labor Code states that a dismissed worker shall be entitled to receive, on request, a certificate from […]
Convenient way to commute around SM North, Trinoma, SM Megamall and Glorietta 5
April 2, 2018Commuting from one point to another around Metro Manila could really be very time-consuming because of the traffic. It could even be frustrating when there’s no convenient transportation service provider and you have to wait alongside the road. The good news is, P2P buses are now available in Metro Manila. So far, the most convenient […]
San Lorenzo Ruiz Student Catholic Center (SLRSCC) is a co-ed dormitory located in Legarda Street, Manila. It is run by the Chemin Neuf. I came to know of this co-ed dorm from friends. When I decided it’s where I want to stay in Manila, I researched about it extensively. Unfortunately, there’s really not so much […]
Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Hire A Virtual Assistant From The Philippines
December 22, 2017Why you should hire a virtual assistant from the Philippines? It is fast becoming a popular choice of many digital entrepreneurs. Virtual assistants from the Philippines have exceptional skills and qualities which make them a cream of the crop. As your company grows in terms of clients and sales, you will need to scale up […]
Even though Manila has been constantly referred to as a ‘jungle’ – many people are continuously drawn to the city. It seems being dubbed as dirty and dangerous is a part of its uncanny appeal. Well, that’s the rough side of Manila. The other side seems to be more attracting travellers today, even the world-renowned […]