The year 2020 may have brought us to a state of paranoia from catching COVID-19, but the new year has given us hope and an advantage against the virus. Several countries have flattened out the curve of COVID-19 cases since…
The last quarter of 2018 is shaping up to be a worker-friendly time for employees, with the Lower House passing bills expanding maternity leave and 10-day annual incentive leave with pay. But perhaps the highlight for most is the approval…
Working in Human Resources often means having to overcome one roadblock after another. If you’re the type who likes keeping the company’s goals in mind, a day in the life of an HR practitioner would give you a soul-crushing list…
In his best-selling management book Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t, business consultant and lecturer Jim Collins said, “A culture of discipline is not a principle of business, it is a principle of greatness.”…
We all know the basic rule: happy employees function better and blossom within the company. This saves the company from incurring unnecessary retention costs. Good pay, enjoyable office environment, and adequate management support are fundamental to boosting employee morale. But…
Change is a constant thing in the corporate world, but unfortunately for Sam’s company, the latest change wasn’t of the good kind. Sam works as an HR Manager for a BPO company, and one of their clients recently made a…
They say time is like a suitcase we pack our activities into. Now, that poses a problem. What if others pack their things into your suitcase, leaving you with less room to carry your own stuff? If you’re in the…
Every day, Sherrie jots down a long list of tasks she must do. She’s a senior HR manager so her list is full of tasks like reviewing benefit plans and creating referral programs. Of course, she also includes some duties…
Imagine this. It’s Monday morning, and Jill’s teammate Wena storms into their office. One glance at her already tells Jill that today is not Wena’s day. And from experience, it probably won’t be her other teammates’ days either. After all,…