Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 23:21:02 +0000
Costs entailed in implementing the Expanded Maternity Leave Law would affect the decision to hire women by a majority of small and large companies surveyed by the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (Ecop).
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 08:13:44 +0000
The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) has informed the labor department that it’s member companies will absorb workers.
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An employers group finds “acceptable” a P20 increase in daily minimum wage for workers in Metro Manila, an amount that is way below the P344 that a labor group is seeking to allow them to recover lost purchasing power.
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The proposed Senate bill on labor contracting is intended to protect against abusive practices of employers and does not ban all kinds of contracting, according to Sen. Joel Villanueva, the measure’s main proponent.
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Employers on Friday said the possibility of workers getting laid off was not an empty threat but an expected consequence should a national minimum wage of up to P750 be imposed as a means to help cushion the impact of the Duterte administration’s tax reform program.
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