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Steve Jobs was right: Smartphones and tablets killed the PC

Farhad Manjoo, The New York Times
Posted at Nov 14 07:54 AM

Apple unveiled a new 16-inch MacBook with a revamped keyboard on Wednesday, good news for the many Apple lovers who’ve been grumbling about the company’s lackluster slate of recent Macs. Read more »

DOLE: Trabaho para sa mga senior citizen dumarami

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 14 12:35 AM

Nitong Lunes lang, isang kasunduan ang pinirmahan ng DOLE at ng isang unibersidad para sa programang magbibigay ng trabaho sa senior citizens. Read more »

6 na illegal recruiter timbog sa Maynila

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 08 07:43 PM

MAYNILA—Arestado sa Malate, Maynila nitong Huwebes ang hinihinalang grupo ng mga illegal recruiter na nambibiktima ng mga gustong magtrabaho abroad. Read more »

The cost of cosplaying

Alren Beronio, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 05 09:59 PM

For cosplayers Michael Balajadia and his nephew Kenjie Libanan, weekends are spent at the La Mesa Ecopark, where they pose for pictures with children and adults.  Read more »

'Study now, pay later': Cebu Pacific looking for cadet pilots who'll train in Australia

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 04 06:45 PM

The Philippines' largest airline said on Monday that it is looking for 16 new recruits for the ninth batch cadet pilots who will be trained in Australia.  Read more »

Postcards from a poisoned coast: Vietnam's people-smuggling heartland

Reuters
Updated as of Oct 29 08:29 AM

NGHE AN, Vietnam - The countryside in the Vietnamese provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh is dotted with billboards for labour export companies advertising jobs or study overseas. Read more »

Trump takes swipe at Apple for ditching iPhone home button

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 26 09:56 PM

Trump switched from an Android mobile to an iPhone in March 2017, the same year Apple dropped the physical home button from its top models. Read more »

Bello rejects proposed 2-year probation for workers

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 18 04:51 AM

MANILA—Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Thursday thumbed down a proposal to extend the maximum probationary period of workers to 2 years from the current 6 months, saying it is “not in keeping” with the administration’s policy on security of tenure. Read more »

Public warned vs fake online job postings

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 13 03:00 PM

The Department of Labor and Employment on Sunday warned jobseekers against fake social media accounts offering local and overseas career opportunities. Read more »

Internet sector contributes $2.1 trillion to US economy: industry group

David Shepardson, Reuters
Posted at Sep 27 09:31 AM

The Internet Association, a group representing Amazon.com Inc, Facebook Inc, Alphabet Inc, Twitter Inc, Uber Technology Inc and many other firms, released its estimate as the tech sector has come under increasing criticism, with some lawmakers calling for the breakup of major firms and renewed antitrust scrutiny. Read more »

300 bagong traffic enforcer kailangan ng MMDA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 12:45 PM

Nangangailangan ng 300 bagong traffic enforcer ang Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, sinabi nito Martes. Read more »

Israel may alok na 1,000 trabaho sa mga Pinoy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 12:51 AM

Wala itong placement fee at POEA mismo ang magpoproseso ng aplikasyon. Read more »

Higit 2,700 trabaho bukas sa iba-ibang ahensiya ng gobyerno

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 22 06:35 PM

Nasa 2,786 trabaho sa iba-ibang ahensiya ng gobyerno sa National Capital Region ang maaaring apalayan ngayong Setyembre.   Read more »

Group sees up to 15% drop in processed-meat sales over pig fever scare

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 11:47 PM

Thousands of seasonal workers in the meat processing industry could lose out on jobs this holiday. Read more »

Hong Kong domestic helpers' monthly wage up 3 percent: survey

Ng Kang-chung, South China Morning Post
Posted at Sep 12 09:50 AM

The wage findings, released on Wednesday, showed a higher demand for domestic helpers in Wan Chai and Sai Kung, where average salaries were up by 9.6 percent and 7.1 percent respectively from a year ago. Read more »

She fled the 68th floor. She’s finally dealing with 9/11 trauma

James Barron, The New York Times
Posted at Sep 11 04:20 PM

Thousands of civilians like Bergeron — people who worked in the trade center or were nearby when the twin towers collapsed — also survived. Some have developed physical symptoms. Some have not. But together they have become a largely overlooked segment of the World Trade Center community.   Read more »

DFA warns job-seeking public vs work offers in Iraq

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 10 06:01 PM

The Philippine Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq warned Filipinos seeking jobs to be wary of job offers online in the Middle Eastern nation, saying the deployment ban to Iraq is still in effect despite contrary reports. Read more »

Young, tech-savvy Filipinos attract investors: IT jobs platform

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 10:37 AM

A young, tech-savvy population, more than cheap labor, is helping the Philippines lure investors and create jobs, according to an IT jobs platform. Multinationals are attracted to the country's resilient labor market, ictjobs.ph founder Fred Tshidimba tells ANC's Early Edition. Read more »

Libreng pag-aaral ng computer skills alok ng DICT

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 08 07:13 PM

Isang programa ng gobyerno ang nag-aalok ng skills training at trabaho sa mga nais subuka ang home-based online job. Read more »

'Record-high' job optimism in June: SWS survey

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 06 06:41 PM

The Net Optimism score has reached excellent levels in only two other times in previous surveys, pollster SWS said. Read more »