
Temporary layoff
According to Philippine labor law, placing employees in “floating status” (also known as temporary layoff) is permissible under specific conditions. However,…
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According to Philippine labor law, placing employees in “floating status” (also known as temporary layoff) is permissible under specific conditions. However,…
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Nosy Tarsee has learned from Makati boardroom insiders of a prominent consumer goods company’s decision to sell a 21-percent stake in its instant noodle joint…
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Dear Atty. Peachy,
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When the oil industry was deregulated in 1998, the unbundling of bills at the pump should have accompanied it.
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Amnesty International and local human rights groups are calling on the national government to review cases filed under anti-terror laws following the acquittal…
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TABUK CITY, Kalinga — Corn and rice farmers in Kalinga now have expanded legal protections against unfair market practices following the enactment of the…
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We need every voice, every idea, every ounce of leadership from the world’s women and girls.
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The right of the employer of placing an employee under preventive suspension, however, is subject to a restriction as to duration.
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A top executive of a long-established publicly-listed flour manufacturing company has been served a summons by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in…
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She stressed the need to stand up against discrimination and injustice was something she learned early in life.
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ANGELES CITY, Pampanga — Authorities seized over P7 million worth of alleged substandard desktop and laptop computers from a warehouse at Barangay Salapungan…
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Senator Loren Legarda is urging the passage of a proposed law to provide tangible benefits and legal protections to unpaid care workers, a sector predominantly…
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Muli na namang napasama ang Greenhills Shopping Center sa 2025 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy ng Office of the United States Trade…
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Greenhills Shopping Center has again been named in the Office of the United States Trade Representative’s 2025 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting…
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Imposing a Value-Added Tax (VAT) on system loss charges in electricity bills penalizes consumers for electricity they did not use, raising serious legal and…
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Conflicts are multiplying and impunity has become a contagion.
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