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By Cai Ordinario, Business Mirror, Oct 26, 2018 THE out-of-pocket (OOP) health expenses incurred by Filipinos continued to rise and expanded by 8.8 percent on an annual basis in 2017, according to the Philippine National Health Accounts (PNHA) released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
By Leslie Ann Aquino, Manila Bulletin, Oct 25, 2018 Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III has instructed the Philippine Overseas Labor Offices to conduct post-arrival orientation seminars (PAOS) to newly-arrived overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) ideally within one month from the date of their arrival in the host country.
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by Mary Ann LL. Reyes (The Philippine Star), Oct 24, 2018 (Part Two) According to the Board of Investments, the information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) sector is one of the best-performing and employment-generating industry in the Philippines in recent years.
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by Pennie Azarcon-dela Cruz with a REPORT FROM KARL OCAMPO, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Oct 20, 2018 (First of two parts) When 83-year-old Elpidio delos Reyes (not his real name) agreed to his househelp’s request that she be given Social Security System (SSS) coverage under the kasambahay law, he had expected to pay about P500 more…
DAVAO. Sumifru workers say notice to end strike from the Department of Labor and Employment was not followed by the Kilusang Mayo Uno. by LYKA AMETHYST H. CASAMAYOR, Sunstar, Oct 20, 2018 SUMIFRU workers said that the notice to end the strike from the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) was not followed instead was…
by Manila Standard Business, Oct 20, 2018 Manila has regained the second spot among the world’s top 100 ‘super cities’ for the outsourcing industry which is now being transformed by digital services.
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by Ben O. de Vera, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Oct 16, 2018 Due to slower gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the first half, economic managers on Tuesday cut the target range for 2018 to 6.5-6.9 percent even as they unveiled strategies to boost economic expansion in the near term.
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Contact center AI offers tools to help agents provide better customer service through behavioral analytics. But AI may also present some privacy concerns. by Jon Arnold, https://searchunifiedcommunications.techtarget.com/tip/AI-in-contact-centers-offers-agents-behavioral-analytics
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By Jeremy Lim and KE Seetha Ram., Oct 10, 2018 In October 2018, the world will commemorate the 40th anniversary of the seminal Declaration of Alma-Ata where the aspiration of “health care for all” was boldly declared. The realities have sadly fallen far short of the rhetoric—half the world lacks access to essential health services…
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by Bilyonaryo, Oct 1, 2018 Conglomerates Ayala Corp. and House of Investments are pushing through with the merger of their education units which have a combined student population of over 40,000.
Adults need 7-9 hours of sleep per night to function at their best. Take these steps to sleep more and work better. By Giles Watkins, Oct 1, 2018 Sleep deprivation is a problem of epic proportions among professionals globally, but it is often neglected by organizations. I know the impact. I struggled with it for…
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By CNN Philippines Staff, Sep 29, 2018 Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 29) — More Filipinos are satisfied with President Rodrigo Duterte’s performance amid his controversial remarks, a private pollster reported Saturday.