Engaging your employees is good, but don’t stop there

Published by rudy Date posted on December 9, 2015

Genius, as Thomas A. Edison famously declared, may be 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. But building a company employees truly love reverses the equation: it’s almost all inspiration, and sweat has only a little to do with it. This is the unexpected conclusion of new research from Bain & Company, conducted in conjunction with the…

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Phl can become SEAsia production hub – report

Published by rudy Date posted on December 8, 2015

Known for its vibrant services sector, the Philippines has what it takes to become Southeast Asia’s production hub once the regional integration kicks in by the end of the year, a new report said.

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6 in 10 Pinoys rate themselves poor – SWS

Published by rudy Date posted on December 8, 2015

About six in 10 Filipino voters rated themselves poor, according to the latest survey of the Social Weather Stations (SWS).

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4 ways to stay motivated when your boss has forgotten you exist

Published by rudy Date posted on December 8, 2015

One of the top reasons employees leave a company is lack of recognition, according to a study from Accenture. Yet employees still feel under appreciated. Whether bosses simply lack the time necessary to reward employees or they simply have no idea what combination of words their employees want, lack of recognition is a problem.

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PH eyes free-trade deal with EU

Published by rudy Date posted on December 7, 2015

BOOST TRADE, INVESTMENTS WITH 28-MEMBER BLOC THE PHILIPPINES is hoping to start by early next year the formal negotiations with the European Union on a free-trade agreement (FTA), a move that will dovetail with the country’s aggressive thrust toward further solidifying its ties with Europe.

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A global economic slowdown: How to be prepared

Published by rudy Date posted on December 7, 2015

The International Monetary Fund, the global entity otherwise known as the IMF, recently made an important comment: “There is concrete risk of a world economy persistently mired in sub-par growth, with unacceptably high levels of poverty and unemployment.”

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Jobs Career Fair 2015, December 10-11, 2015, Starmall EDSA Shaw

Published by rudy Date posted on December 7, 2015
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Jobs Career Fair 2015, December 9-10, 2015, Robinsons Place Las Pinas

Published by rudy Date posted on December 7, 2015
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Phl makes significant strides in pursuit of FTAs with Europe

Published by rudy Date posted on December 7, 2015

The Philippines is making significant strides in its pursuit of free trade agreements (FTA) with Europe as several major developments are seen happening before the current administration steps down from office next year.

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Philippines expected to remain among East Asia’s fastest-growing economies

Published by rudy Date posted on December 7, 2015

THE PHILIPPINES will remain among the fastest-growing economies in East Asia and the Pacific this year, the World Bank said in its latest flagship report, citing an improvement in what had weighed on the country’s output: government spending.

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Lack of witnesses, manpower hamper cybercrime probers

Published by rudy Date posted on December 6, 2015

MANILA, Philippines – Even in the presence of advanced technology to gather evidence of cybercrime, state investigators still find it hard to quickly resolve these cases.

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Red Cross alarmed over rising HIV cases

Published by rudy Date posted on December 6, 2015

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) yesterday expressed concern over the rising cases of HIV/AIDS in the country, saying that this threatens the blood supply.

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Pinay OFW allegedly beaten employer to death in Lebanon

Published by rudy Date posted on December 4, 2015

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Asia-Pacific youths facing hidden HIV epidemic ­— study

Published by rudy Date posted on December 3, 2015

MANILA, Philippines – The Asia-Pacific region is facing a “hidden epidemic” of HIV among adolescents with around 220,000 infected teens, according to a new report of the Asia-Pacific Inter-Agency Task Team on Young Key Populations.

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External review of the national health sector response to HIV and sexually transmitted infections, Republic of the Philippines

Published by rudy Date posted on December 2, 2015

The Philippines is experiencing a fast growing HIV epidemic among key populations, particularly men who have sex with men, people who inject drugs and freelance sex workers. A programme review of the health sector response to HIV reported that the current response is insufficient to convert the rising epidemic.

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HIV AIDS workplace policy & program – DOLE

Published by rudy Date posted on December 2, 2015

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1 dead, another hurt as glass panel collapses

Published by rudy Date posted on December 2, 2015

MANILA, Philippines – A 22-year-old worker died and another was injured when 47 panels of window glass fell on them in Binondo, Manila Saturday.

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Special Report: Promises broken; HIV advances (When drugs and Aids collide)

Published by rudy Date posted on December 2, 2015

Search for people at risk crucial amid ‘high-level HIV epidemic’ in Cebu IN 2011, the Philippines adopted the “Asean Declaration of Commitment: Getting to Zero New HIV Infections, Zero Discrimination, Zero Aids-Related Deaths.” This, after the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (Asean) first regional report on the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) revealed that HIV affected…

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HIV incidence to rise fivefold

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

The number of Filipinos afflicted with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is expected to increase fivefold and reach over 130,000 in the next seven years, the Department of Health (DOH) warned.

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#StayNegatHIVe: How should we celebrate World AIDS Day?

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

World AIDS Day is a time to celebrate progress and remember that there is still much to be done, says UNDP Administrator Helen Clark MANILA, Philippines – The spotlight is on the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) on Tuesday, December 1 as different groups around the world commemorate the World AIDS…

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Scaling up HIV prevention interventions in the Philippines

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

The Philippines is one of the only nine countries in the world with increasing HIV cases, and the number of new cases has been rising alarmingly.

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Unprotected sex still top cause of AIDS —DOH

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

Department of Health (DOH) spokesperson Dr. Lyndon Lee Suy on World AIDS Day revealed that unprotected penetrative sex is still the leading cause of human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in the Philippines.

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Beyond food and shelter: Protecting women and girls in times of crisis

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

Women and girls face a great risk of reproductive health-related illnesses and death due to the lack of protection in conflict zones and in times of disasters. The world needs to take action to ensure they feel safe.

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Job-skill mismatch still glaring

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

IF the trend in online hiring is to be used as basis, the country is still far from solving its problem on job-skill mismatch, a phenomenon that the government and private sector already noticed and sought to address since the early 2000s.

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Paper presented by TUCP President RUBEN D. TORRES at the JILAF INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

Paper presented by TUCP President RUBEN D. TORRES at the JILAF INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM Tokyo, Japan, December 2015 Read the paper here.

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Special Report: Syringe scrimmage (When drugs and Aids collide)

Published by rudy Date posted on December 1, 2015

Giving syringes to drug users to stop spread of HIV prickly issue IN EARLY 2014, Dr. Alice Utlang started work at the Cebu City Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (Cosap) at the Cebu City Health Department building. A curious sight immediately met Cosap’s new executive director: the long line of people outside the CebuPlus Association…

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Not too fast on TPP

Published by rudy Date posted on November 30, 2015

President Aquino was reported to have lobbied President Obama for US support to our bid for inclusion in the Trans Pacific Partnership or TPP and got a polite response. Secretaries Purisima of Finance and Domingo of Trade and Industry both emphasized that our export sector will be disadvantaged if we are left out of the…

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DOH: More young people getting HIV

Published by rudy Date posted on November 30, 2015

MANILA, Philippines – More children and young people are getting infected with human immunodefiency virus (HIV), the Department of Health (DOH) said yesterday.

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House panel OKs rent control extension

Published by rudy Date posted on November 30, 2015

MANILA, Philippines – The House committee on housing and urban development has approved a resolution that seeks to extend the government’s regulation of rent for two more years to protect home renters from sudden rental increases.

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PIDS cites flaws in Philippine medical infra program

Published by rudy Date posted on November 30, 2015

MANILA, Philippines – Independent government researchers have found the state’s medical infrastructure programs to be plagued with serious flaws and lack of strategic directions and gaps.

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July 2025

Nutrition Month
“Give us much more than P50 increase
for proper nutrition!”

Invoke Article 33 of the ILO Constitution
against the military junta in Myanmar
to carry out the 2021 ILO Commission of Inquiry recommendations
against serious violations of
Forced Labour and Freedom of Association protocols.

Accept National Unity Government (NUG)
of Myanmar.  Reject Military!

#WearMask #WashHands #Distancing #TakePicturesVideosturesVideos

Time to support & empower survivors. Time to spark a global conversation. Time for #GenerationEquality to #orangetheworld!

July


3 July – International Day of Cooperatives
3 Ju
ly – International Plastic Bag Free Day
 
5 July –
World Youth Skills Day 
7 July – Global Forgiveness Day
11 July – World Population Day 
17 July – World Day for
International Justice
28 July – World Nature Conservation Day
30 July – World Day against Trafficking in Persons 


Monthly Observances:

Schools Safety Month

Nutrition Month
National Disaster Consciousness Month

Weekly Observances:

Week 2: Cultural Communities Week
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise
Development Week
Week 3: National Science and
Technology Week
National Disability Prevention and
Rehabilitation Week
July 1-7:
National Culture Consciousness Week
July 13-19:
Philippines Business Week
Week ending last Saturday of July:
Arbor Week

 

Daily Observances:

First Saturday of July:
International Cooperative Day
in the Philippines

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