
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.
· 2 MIN READ
Topic

An employee’s absence from work is not enough to prove job abandonment or justify immediate dismissal, the Supreme Court (SC) has ruled.
· 2 MIN READ

Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla urged Filipinos to actively participate in holding government officials accountable, declaring that the fight against…
· 1 MIN READ

Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball team head coach Tab Baldwin and 10 other university officials will be facing violations of Republic Act 11053 or…
· 2 MIN READ

Kim Keon Hee is already serving a four-year sentence for stock manipulation and bribery.
· 2 MIN READ

House prosecution panel member and Manila 6th District Rep. Joel Chua said the possible appearance of "Mary Grace Piattos" as a witness in the impeachment…
· 2 MIN READ

Police arrested an Australian national and three Filipino companions after they allegedly occupied a private property owned by a 91-year-old man and refused to…
· 1 MIN READ

Three men were arrested and a fourth suspect remains at large following the alleged rape of a 24-year-old woman in Pasay on Wednesday police said.
· 2 MIN READ

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said the Department of Justice (DoJ) has found probable cause to file 44 criminal tax cases against former Department of…
· 2 MIN READ

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has filed qualified human trafficking charges against former lawmaker Mike Defensor, his wife Julie Rose Defensor,…
· 1 MIN READ

The Sandiganbayan Fifth Division has denied Sen. Jinggoy Estrada’s bid to merge his graft and plunder cases involving the alleged receipt of P573 million from…
· 2 MIN READ

The Bicameral Conference Committee amended the budget bill and left blanks in its report, thereby offering what amounted to a blank check for pork barrel…
· 3 MIN READ

The Sandiganbayan Fifth Division has reset the arraignment of former National Livelihood Development Corporation (NLDC) officials accused of involvement in the…
· 2 MIN READ

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Wednesday said the fact-finding investigation into the 8 June team-building tragedy in Aurora…
· 3 MIN READ

Extortion and cumbersome bureaucratic processes (red tape) increase the cost of doing business, discouraging both local and foreign investments.
· 2 MIN READ

Enduring corruption in the country, particularly in the government-led infrastructure projects, remains concerning for Swedish firms operating in the country,…
· 2 MIN READ

Lawmakers from the House prosecution panel said they have coordinated with Senate Secretary General and impeachment court clerk Renato Bantug to seek an…
· 2 MIN READ

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…
· 2 MIN READ


