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[ANALYSIS] How COVID-19 threatens online freelancing in the PH – and what can be done
'We should…recognize that in the face of COVID-19, these freelancers, just like many other Filipino workers, will be facing potentially significant headwinds'
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Indonesia's GoJek latest app to cut jobs as virus takes toll
GoJek says it will cut 430 posts – or about 9% of its full-time staff – as it cancels massage, house cleaning, and GoFood Festivals, which supplies vending space for food sellers
ABS-CBN shutdown a 'betrayal of 11,000 workers,' labor groups say
'To shut down a major media outfit and render the more than 11,000 workers jobless at a time when the country is reeling from a pandemic is the height of callousness!' says labor group Sentro
Thousands may lose jobs due to COVID-19 impact on business – TUCP
'The PAL retrenchment is just the beginning of the bigger adverse economic effect of the escalating outbreak of COVID-19 phenomenon, says the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines
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Albay job seekers get tips on money management, workers' rights, and business startups
Provided as part of a job fair held in Albay on January 28, the learning events let participants listen and ask questions about money management, employees' rights, and business starter ideas
Salary increase in Philippines seen to outpace inflation in 2020
Employees in the consumer goods, energy, and tech sectors are seen to get the highest salary increases in 2020
CAAP to start training new batch of air traffic controllers
PRESS RELEASE: The deadline for application submissions is on December 20, 2019.
Pasig court charges 23 in Regent Foods picket dispersal
(UPDATED) At least 20 union workers of Regent Foods Corporation, two Defend Job Philippines members, and a bystander are charged with physical injury, resistance and disobedience, and alarm and scandal
Labor groups slam House bill proposing 2-year probationary period for workers
Congressman Bonito Singson's bill is a 'cheap trick' to deprive workers of their rights, say Defend Job Philippines, the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines, and Bukluran ng Manggagawang Pilipino
Computer maker HP to cut thousands of jobs
HP says it will trim its workforce of some 55,000 employees by up to 9,000 positions over the next 3 years
Civil Service Commission holds 2019 Government Job Fair
PRESS RELEASE: Civil Service Commission central and regional offices will hold online and onsite job fairs in selected venues nationwide
Applications now open for assistant language teachers in Japan
PRESS RELEASE: Applications are now being accepted for Assistant Language Teacher positions in the 2020 Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme
Discover top talent and prepare for the jobs of the future at CareerCon 2019
It's happening on July 19 at Dusit Thani, Makati
European Parliament chooses new president, completing top EU jobs
(UPDATED) The vote for president completes the roster of the EU's 5 most important jobs, with the others settled on July 2 at the end of 3 days of negotiation among the EU's 28 national leaders in Brussels
Robots to take 20M jobs, worsening inequality – study
The study highlights growing concerns that automation and robots, while offering economic benefits, are disproportionately killing low-skill jobs and aggravating social and economic stress
Filipinos don’t want to work for construction anymore
Over 2 million jobs are up for grabs as the government pushes for more infrastructure problems. However, Filipinos no longer want to get down and dirty, and would rather work in hotels abroad.
The future of work in the age of automation
A McKinsey Global Institute report released at the 2019 Women Deliver Conference examines the impact of automation in 6 mature economies and 4 emerging economies
#HustleEverday: A list of job-hunting sites in the Philippines
Time to get that bread!
[OPINION] I want to go home and work in my country. But how?
I do not want to finally go home for good when I am near my retirement age or retired already. I want to pursue my PR career in the Philippines where I can still utilize my talents and give back to the community.
[OPINYON] ‘Oy, iinterbiyuhin ka raw!’
Marami akong pupuwedeng ibigay na tips kung paano ko nasasagot nang maayos, if not impressive, ang mga katanungan sa interbiyu. Pero mag-iiwan lang ako ng isa, na ang tingin ko, pinakamabisa.
Senate OKs bill on flexitime, alternative work arrangements
Congress is now set to convene a bicameral conference committee to thresh out differences between the House and Senate versions
New law waives gov't document fees for first-time job seekers
Persons applying for a job for the first time won't have to pay to get an NBI clearance, police clearance certificate, and a barangay clearance, thanks to the First Time Job Seekers Assistance Act
Group endorses Labor Win, 4 Otso Diretso bets to champion workers' rights
'Nagsasawa na po tayo sa puro pangako.... Kailangan meron tayong panghawakan sa mga tumatakbong kandidato sa pagsusulong ng interes ng uring manggagawa,' says Defend Job Philippines spokesperson Christian Magsoy
Global unemployment down, but too many working poor – U.N.
Unemployment around the world fell in 2018 to 5.0% – from 5.1% in 2017 – for the first time dropping to the level seen before the global financial crisis hit in 2008
500,000 openings to be listed on Job Search on Google
Google's launching a job search service in the Philippines this February
McDonald's Philippines hiring nearly 20,000 new employees in 2019
PRESS RELEASE: McDonald's invites job-seekers to be part of the company as it eyes continuous growth this year
Designer Alessi cuts a quarter of Italian jobs
Some 80 jobs out of a total of 315 in Italy are to go, the firm says
[ANALYSIS] Jobs, jobs, jobs: Where, where, where?
Despite seeming successes, the Duterte administration has yet to deliver on the job creation front
Data scientists needed in every industry, experts say
Press release: LinkedIn saw a 190% global increase in skills related to Data Science and artificial intelligence from 2015 to 2017
Gov't to hold job fair for Hanjin workers in Subic
The government says at least 1,000 jobs will be available for workers who were displaced due to Hanjin's bankruptcy
Want to work from home? Write well or do the math
Jobs focused on the creation of websites and content rose in 2018, according to the latest report of Freelancer.com
POEA accepting applications for nurses in Germany
The central and regional offices of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration will be accepting applications until February 28
Dennis Trillo shares experience working with Erik Matti in 'On The Job 2'
The actor says his character in the film will be 'dark'
An 'On The Job 2' is in the works
The sequel to the highly-acclaimed 2013 action film 'On The Job' is expecting a June 2019 release
Companies hiring PWDs to join Makati job fair
Mayor Abigail Binay says even non-residents of Makati can come to the job fair on November 9
WATCH: Swimming at Boracay's spotless white beach
Missed the powdery white sands on your feet? Here's how it feels like to swim at the 'new' Boracay.
IN GIFs: What to see in the new Boracay
Itching to see the newly reopened Boracay? Here's what to expect.
Japan to accept 50,000 workers from PH under new hiring rules
‘Japan faces an aging society and lacks labor force, while the Philippines is abundant with young labor force with great potential,’ Ambassador Koji Haneda says
Global trade wars risk 'millions of jobs' – WTO chief
'A continued escalation of tensions would pose real risks,' says World Trade Organization chief Roberto Azevedo
LIST: 287 Boracay hotels allowed to operate
(4th UPDATE) The government has accredited 287 hotels, resorts, and inns that are already compliant with rules and regulations
Fil-Canadian Job Cariaga sets sights on PBA Draft
Just like Phoenix's Matthew Wright, Job Cariaga hopes to be the next Fil-Canadian to make an impact in the pro league
Children in Boracay still vulnerable to sexual exploitation
Child safety watchdog ECPAT Philippines urges Malay officials to ensure that 'child protection mechanisms are in place and functioning' when Boracay reopens to tourists on October 26
Boracay beach vendors in limbo, seek help of Malay town officials
Nobody has told the displaced Boracay vendors where they will work if the plan to clear the famed beachfront of all obstructions is implemented
More than 7,000 vacancies to be offered at CSC’s Government Job Fair
PRESS RELEASE: The Government Job Fair will be held September 26-27, 2018 at SM City North EDSA Skydome, Quezon City
New skills needed as automation shifts job landscape – World Economic Forum
According to a report by the World Economic Forum, here are primary considerations when it comes to the future of work in the age of automation
Fewer Filipinos jobless at 8.6 million in June 2018 – SWS
Optimism as to whether there will be more jobs dips
They outnumber tourists! Over 15,000 workers to be booted out of Boracay
Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu says workers should live in mainland Aklan to decongest the world-famous island Boracay
