Monthly Archives: September 2018

7 ways to deal with coworkers you don’t like

Published by rudy Date posted on September 8, 2018

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Call centers: co-opting the Filipino identity

Published by rudy Date posted on September 7, 2018

by Jan M. Padios, Sep 7, 2018 What changes when a country devotes itself to servicing the businesses of other countries? Call centers are big business in the Philippines. As a doctoral student, I researched the industry there between 2008 and 2013, when the Southeast Asian nation became a top destination for outsourced jobs from…

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Approved foreign investment pledges up by 70% in second quarter

Published by rudy Date posted on September 6, 2018

by Vincent Mariel P. Galang, BusinessWorld, Sep 6, 2018 Approved foreign investment pledges rose by 70.4% in the second quarter, its highest in almost three years, the Philippine Statistics Authority said.

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[ANALYSIS] Why is Philippine inflation now the highest in ASEAN?

Published by rudy Date posted on September 6, 2018

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Guess how much an on-demand delivery driver earns?

Published by rudy Date posted on September 6, 2018

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3 engaged in sex trade arrested

Published by rudy Date posted on September 6, 2018

By Jeffrey Damicog, Manila Bulletin, Sep 6, 2018 The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) arrested three persons engaged in the sex trade while 10 females including two minors (both 17 years old) were rescued in Antipolo City.

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Health advocates raise red flag on stunted, underweight children

Published by rudy Date posted on September 5, 2018

By CNN Philippines Staff, Sep 5, 2018 Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — Global and local studies are raising the red flag on malnutrition among Filipino children. In the 2015 Updating of the Nutritional Status of Filipinos by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) of the Department of Science and Technology, one in every three…

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Inflation surges to 6.4% in August 2018, exceeds estimates

Published by rudy Date posted on September 5, 2018

(3rd UPDATE) The latest figure moves even further away from the government’s inflation target range of only 2% to 4% Ralf Rivas, Sep 05, 2018 MANILA, Philippines (3rd UPDATE) – Inflation or the increase in the prices of goods climbed to another 9-year high, hitting 6.4% in August.

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Gov’t ‘did little or nothing’ to stop 6.4% August inflation

Published by rudy Date posted on September 5, 2018

Albay 2nd District Representative Joey Salceda says market opportunists and rice hoarders can no longer be blamed for the rising prices of goods in the country by Mara Cepeda, Rappler, Sep 05, 2018 MANILA, Philippines – Albay 2nd District Representative Joey Salceda said the government only has itself to blame for the country’s inflation rate…

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DepEd reduces teachers’ paperwork

Published by rudy Date posted on September 5, 2018

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Greener growth could add $26 trillion to world economy by 2030: study

Published by rudy Date posted on September 5, 2018

by Alister Doyle & Nina Chestney | Reuters, 5 Sep 2018 OSLO/LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) – Strong action to combat climate change could cumulatively add at least $26 trillion to the world economy by 2030, according to a study on Wednesday which seeks to dispel fears that a shift from fossil fuels will undermine growth.

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The ethical implications of living longer

Published by rudy Date posted on September 5, 2018

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How AI, machine learning and other disruptive trends are defining the future of customer service

Published by rudy Date posted on September 5, 2018

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8 Top tips to promote work-life balance in your office

Published by rudy Date posted on September 4, 2018

04 September 2018 by Guest Author It’s no easy task achieving work-life balance in today’s unpredictable and fast-paced business world. As we’ve become more dependent on technology and social media, it’s also becoming difficult to separate work from our personal lives.

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Finance sees GDP growing by about 6.8%

Published by rudy Date posted on September 4, 2018

by BEN O. DE VERA, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sep 04, 2018 The “Build, Build, Build” program is expected to help the economy grow at a slightly faster pace this year, with $19 billion in official development assistance (ODA) commitments from East Asian countries seen bolstering infrastructure development, Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said.

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Diesel, gasoline pump prices rise for 4th week

Published by rudy Date posted on September 4, 2018

by RONNEL W. DOMINGO, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sept 04, 2018 Local fuel prices went up for the fourth week in a row as the global market anticipated losing significant output from Iran, which is facing economic sanctions from Western countries.

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Trump blames AFL-CIO President for “why unions are doing so poorly” on labor day

Published by rudy Date posted on September 3, 2018

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Will trade unions survive in the platform economy? Emerging patterns of platform workers’ collective voice and representation in Europe

Published by rudy Date posted on September 3, 2018

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The 7 forces that will change the way you work

Published by rudy Date posted on September 3, 2018

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Productivity rising—but not wages

Published by rudy Date posted on September 1, 2018

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Woman arrested, 4 minors rescued from lewd online show

Published by rudy Date posted on September 1, 2018

by Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News, Sep 01 2018 MANILA—Four minors were rescued in Pateros on Friday after a mother allegedly subjected her child and her neighbors’ children to a live online sex show catering to foreign pedophiles.

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