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6 sa 10 employer OK sa pag-hire ng K-12 grads: survey

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 20 09:54 PM

Sa survey na isinagawa ng job portal na Jobstreet sa 500 employer mula Oktubre hanggang Disyembre 2018, lumalabas na 6 sa 10 employer ang bukas sa pagtanggap ng K to 12 graduates. Read more »

'Pinakamaraming bakanteng trabaho: IT, sales'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 19 09:56 PM

Mga posisyon sa IT-business process management at sales ang may pinakamaraming job vacancies na maaaring pag-apply-an ng mga magsisipagtapos ngayong Marso at Abril. Read more »

Pinoys may get 100,000 Japan jobs: DOLE

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 03:27 PM

Filipinos may get a third of the 350,000 available jobs that Japan is expected to open to foreign nationals next month, the Department of Labor said Sunday. Read more »

Women face greater threat from job automation than men

Kate Ryan, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Posted at Mar 14 06:40 AM

NEW YORK - Women across the economic spectrum are more vulnerable than men to losing their jobs to technology, according to a study released on Wednesday by the Institute for Women's Policy Research.  Read more »

Volkswagen says to cut up to 7,000 jobs at VW brand

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 13 05:30 PM

German automaker Volkswagen said it would eliminate up to 7,000 jobs by 2023 as it seeks to accelerate its transition to electric vehicles, although the cuts should be achieved via retirement offers. Read more »

Chinese leasing inquiries remain 'strong,' says property analyst

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 11 10:42 AM

Leasing transactions in 2018 grew 40 percent from the previous year, with 125,000 square meters in "transacted" space, said JLL head of research and consultancy Janlo de los Reyes. Read more »

TIPS: Paano pumasa sa ina-apply-an na trabaho?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 08 07:16 PM

May mga payo ang isang organization development and human resources consultant para mas mapadali ang pag-apply sa trabaho. Read more »

Higit 200 trabaho alok ng Kuwait Airways sa mga Pinoy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 08 12:52 PM

KUWAIT - Nangangailangan ng 200 manggagawang Pinoy ang Kuwait Airways, ang flag carrier ng bansang Kuwait. Read more »

Women must consider STEM jobs, ILO says

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 08 12:00 PM

Most women are not aware of the opportunities in STEM or Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Read more »

Employment rate, bahagyang tumaas sa Enero 2019

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 08 02:12 AM

May halos 2 milyong manggagawa sa sektor ng agrikultura ang nawalan ng hanapbuhay. Read more »

Chinese influx in PH needs 'rethinking' if it influences economy: Mahathir

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 08 10:45 AM

Mahathir, who is on an official visit to the Manila, was asked about the influx of Chinese workers in the Philippines, an issue that has prompted a Senate investigation. Read more »

Unemployment at 5.2 pct, underemployment at 15.6 pct in January

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 07 03:37 PM

The unemployment rate in January 2019 was steady from 5.1 percent in October 2018 and 5.3 percent in January 2018, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority. Read more »

SSS Unemployment Benefits: What Members Must Know

Moneymax
Posted at Mar 06 04:07 PM

The good news is that the Social Security Act of 2018 provides for unemployment benefits to qualified members. This law will also help ease their financial burden while they’re looking for a new job. Read more »

BPOs 'alive and kicking' as firm plans to hire more in Philippines

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 02 12:06 PM

MANILA - Business process outsourcing is "alive and kicking" in the country, TELUS International Philippines (TIP) said Friday, as it revealed plans to hire up to 5,000 new workers until 2020. Read more »

Huawei, foldable phones and fast 5G

Adam Satariano and Edu Bayer, The New York Times
Updated as of Feb 28 05:40 PM

The Trump administration sent a delegation to Spain this week to make its case against the Chinese technology company Huawei at one of the world’s biggest tech trade shows. Read more »

In digital shift, 'no one is immune' from disruption, says Accenture

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 27 04:16 PM

From insurance, capital markets and utilities, Fortune 500 firms have realized that "no one is immune from disruption." Read more »

Rush of Chinese workers in Philippines sparks worry, call for caution

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 01:58 PM

The foreigners, some working in offshore gaming operations, are employed for their Chinese-language skills, something Filipino workers can't match at the moment, officials said. Read more »

Wanted: skilled workers

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 22 05:32 PM

Construction workers navigate an array of reinforcement bars on a building under construction in Ortigas, Pasig, Friday. Read more »

Expanded Maternity Leave 'against women', MSMEs: ECOP

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 22 12:31 PM

Companies might resort to hiring men instead of women after the Extended Maternity Leave bill was enacted into law, granting working mothers with 105 days of paid leave, an employers group head said Friday. Read more »

Villanueva questions 'lack' of skilled Pinoy workers for infra projects

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 21 04:53 PM

Sen. Joel Villanueva on Thursday questioned the need to import laborers for the government's massive infrastructure push.  Read more »