SC: Absence not work abandonment proof
An employee’s absence from work is not enough to prove job abandonment or justify immediate dismissal, the Supreme Court (SC) has ruled.
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An employee’s absence from work is not enough to prove job abandonment or justify immediate dismissal, the Supreme Court (SC) has ruled.
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The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has opened its third international OFW Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA), providing…
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For Filipino seafarers Jericho Mifania and Juven Tupas, the toughest part of life at sea is not rough weather or long work hours. It is being away from home.
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Three judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have filed a lawsuit against U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration, challenging sanctions…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) reversed sharply on June 24, closing at 5,991.37, down 134.85 points, or 2.20 percent, while the peso weakened…
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) have aligned their flagship programs to…
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Shrewsbury International School Hong Kong has expanded its Key Stage 3 program by opening an additional Year 7 class for the August 2026 intake, accelerating…
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) Trial Chamber III reminded counsel of the parties in the case of former President Rodrigo Duterte to refrain from making…
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The Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) intercepted a Filipino man who was allegedly recruited through illegal…
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Starmer — in office since July 2024 — conceded he had lost the support of his Labor party.
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‘We love our beauty queens because, as described in the lyrics of an iconic pageant item: ‘She is the perfect symbol of a nation rich in heritage and love.’
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Tourism, aviation, and government leaders in Bohol have joined forces to strengthen the province's tourism industry amid growing concerns over global aviation…
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‘The main message is that Filipinos continue to be eligible to apply for employment opportunities in Hungary under the residence permit for employment purposes…
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The Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR) stood at $104.0 billion as of end-May 2026, while the country’s balance of payments (BoP) position posted a…
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The global economy has remained surprisingly resilient three months into the Middle East conflict, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), although…
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Mondelēz International continues to work toward reducing virgin plastic use and designing more of its packaging for recyclability.
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Authorities are conducting follow-up operations to identify and arrest suspects behind the theft of a cellphone belonging to two Thai nationals who recently…
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