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Salaries of Hong Kong domestic workers top HK$5,000 for first time

Kathleen Magramo, South China Morning Post
Posted at Oct 19 04:58 PM

Salaries for helpers have reached HK$5,012 per month on average, about 8 per cent higher than the statutory minimum of HK$4,630 for domestic workers, according to HelperChoice, which studied the data of more than 10,000 job postings on its online platform over the past 12 months. Read more »

Salary hike of gov't nurses eyed in 2021 PH budget

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 07:28 AM

MANILA - Government nurses may get a salary increase next year, once the proposed special provision in the 2021 national budget for their compensation adjustment is approved. Based on the second tranche of the Salary Standardization Law of 2019, which is scheduled to begin in January 2021, that would be equivalent to a minimum wage of P33,575 to a maximum of P98,886 for government nurses. Read more »

Unsecured loans 101: What borrowers need to know

Moneymax.ph
Posted at Oct 02 08:15 PM

Need to make ends meet but don’t want to sacrifice your prized possessions? Unsecured loans can help you take care of any financial emergencies. As long as you have a good credit standing, you can easily apply for it in the Philippines.    Read more »

Payoneer partners with GCash to expand financial services

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 04:37 PM

Cross-border payment platform Payoneer on Friday said it tapped mobile e-wallet operator GCash to expand financial services for Filipinos. Read more »

Umento sa sahod ng private hospital nurses ipapanukala ng DOLE

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 07:26 PM

Maghahain umano ang DOLE ng panukala para taasan ang sahod ng mga nurse sa pribadong sektor. Read more »

P8,000 kada buwan? Nurses patuloy ang panawagan ng taas-sahod

Zen Hernandez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 08:03 PM

Sahod ang numero unong dahilan kung bakit maraming nurse ang gustong umalis ng bansa.  Read more »

Pagtaas ng sahod ng Nurse 2 position, itutulak ng DOH sa DBM

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 22 08:34 PM

Makikipagpulong ang Department of Health (DOH) sa Department of Budget and Management para talakayin ang isyu ng pagtaas ng sahod ng entry-level government nurses, na nakita naman bilang demotion ng grupo ng nurses. Read more »

Ilang DOH encoders 4 buwan nang di napapasahod: 'Taghirap talaga lahat'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 18 09:45 PM

Sabi ng DOH, may kulang na requirements ang mga empleyado. Pero kumpleto sila, sabi naman ng mga empleyado.  Read more »

Contractual contact tracers in DOH COVID-19 surveillance unit unpaid for months

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 07:52 PM

MANILA — Contractual employees under the Department of Health have not been receiving their salaries since they were hired to do contact tracing amid the COVID-19 pandemic 3 to 4 months ago. Some have contracts set to expire this month but have not yet received any compensation. Read more »

‘Kawawa nurses natin’: Bello ‘strongly recommends’ pay hike for private medical workers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 11 09:04 PM

Bello also called for the scrapping of contractual work agreements of health care workers at private hospitals, saying they should be hired full-time. Read more »

This is how our frontliners' salary compares with those of their ASEAN peers

Anna Gabrielle Cerezo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 02 03:55 PM

The i-Price Group revealed mid-level registered nurses in the Philippines earn P40,380 a month or P233 an hour — the lowest figure among the mentioned ASEAN countries.  Read more »

‘Stop insulting us’: Gov’t nurses demoralized after so-called demotion caused by DBM circular

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 02 07:52 AM

A group of nurses on Tuesday decried the seeming demotion of their colleagues caused by a budget circular supposedly meant to raise the salary of entry-level nurses Read more »

Singapore sets higher pay to tighten entry of foreign workers

Kyodo News
Posted at Aug 28 12:23 AM

The move appears to be an attempt to alleviate public unhappiness with the influx of foreign workers, who have been accused of job displacement among local professionals, managers, executives and technicians in particular. Read more »

Pilipinas isa sa 'pinakamababa' magpasuweldo sa higit 100 bansa, ayon sa pag-aaral

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 27 11:48 AM

Isa ang Pilipinas sa pinakamababang magpasuweldo sa mahigit 100 bansa, batay sa pag-aaral ng isang international e-commerce website.    Read more »

DOLE warns against paying wages in tranches

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 03:09 PM

Employers should pay the wages of their workers in full and at the right time, the Department of Labor and Employment said Wednesday as it warned against the payment of salaries in tranches. Read more »

Jobs, payrolls to aid Philippines' economic rebound: trade chief

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 02 10:22 AM

Filipinos keeping their jobs and getting paid will help revive spending and fuel economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, one of President Rodrigo Duterte's economic managers said Tuesday, after he eased one of the world's longest lockdowns. Read more »

DOLE pinag-aaralan ang pagbibigay ng 'salary subsidy'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 09:29 PM

Sa Ilalim ng panukala, sasagutin ng pamahalaan ang porsiyento ng sahod ng empleyado bilang pagsaklolo sa employers at para hindi sila magtanggal ng trabahador.  Read more »

Afghan doctors protest over unpaid salaries amid coronavirus outbreak

Storay Karimi, Reuters
Posted at May 19 11:27 PM

More than 200 doctors and medical staff took part in protests in the western Afghan city of Herat on Tuesday, saying they had not been paid for 3 months while risking their lives to treat coronavirus patients.   Read more »

Convenient ways to borrow money in the Philippines

Moneymax.ph
Posted at May 13 04:22 PM

Need some cash to make ends meet? You should know that you now have more options than just asking for money from family and friends. Take time to consider these loan options to fund your specific needs.  Read more »

How to re-think your budget strategy during COVID-19

Moneymax.ph
Posted at May 08 05:30 PM

The “new normal” is fast approaching. Are you financially ready? Time to stand up, pick up where you left off, and start re-thinking your budget strategy. Read more »