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In the face of technological disruption, employers are once again reminded of the importance of upskilling, reskilling and retooling their workforce. During his speech at the 108th International Labor Organization Conference, Labor Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III said: “The collective…
The Extended Maternity Law (R.A 11210) has only recently been passed into law in the Philippines, marking it as a major victory for women workers in all sectors. The new law seeks to protect women’s health and their babies’ health by extension. In the interest of complying with the new law, HR leaders and practitioners need to be fully informed as well.
In recent years, we’ve seen more and more companies move away from the “leave your personal life at the office door” mentality to focus on employee wellness. But is it enough? A recent study from Colonial Life reveals that work…
Everyone in Human Resources has had at least one experience dealing with a co-worker who’s less than ideal to work with. Whether it’s their attitude or work ethic, such employees can have a negative impact on team morale and productivity…
Whether a candidate thrives in their role is not something you can predict based on professional and academic qualifications alone. As it turns out, personal traits, characteristics, and competencies that inform to how an individual relates to others are equally—or…
What does it take to lead employees? In recent years, we’ve seen managers adopt a “coaching style” to lead their teams rather than the traditional “command and control” approach to leadership. But is the concept of Workplace Coaching as effective…
In the Philippines, it’s standard for employees to hand in their one month notice before they leave a company for good, but that isn’t always the case. Working in HR, you will have your fair share of resignations, and some…
Due to the rapid growth of the Philippines’ digital economy and the exponential increase of international trade of data, strengthening our privacy and security protections is needed now more than ever. This is what we hope to accomplish with the…
The great thing about a candidate-driven market is that there’s no shortage of talent that are always looking for employers. But what becomes of exceptional candidates you simply have no place for right now but may have need for in…