Archive for the ‘Employment’ Category

Filinvest to include budget hotels in its portfolio

The Filinvest Development Corp., the holding company of the Andrew Gotianun Sr.-led Filinvest group, teams up with a Singaporean firm to launch its own chain of budget hotels. Filinvest Development president Josephine Gotianun-Yap said the company had formed a joint venture partnership with the Archipelago group of Singapore to introduce to the local market the [...]

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May 30, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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Accenture expands Philippine operations

Business process outsourcing (BPO) firm Accenture Philippines plans to expand further its operations in the Philippines as it aims to cater to new growth areas like mobility, analytics and cloud computing. Lito Tayag, Accenture Philippines country managing director, said the company would “continue to grow its practice” in the country. Currently, Accenture employs approximately 20,000 [...]

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May 19, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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DOLE 12 to hold manpower summit

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Region 12 is planning to conduct a manpower summit to address the perennial problem of job mismatch in the region. Jessie dela Cruz, Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) secretary, said the plan is already on the drawing board. The planned manpower summit is in line [...]

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May 15, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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Johnson & Johnson makes Philippines its global service center

Johnson & Johnson plans to expand operations in the Philippines to allow its service centers in the country to serve countries outside the Asia Pacific, said Dominic Caruso, the company’s chief financial officer. Caruso said pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson’s newly inaugurated $13.25-million Global Finance Services (GFS) in Parañaque City will be set up to [...]

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May 11, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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BPO firm to expand operations in the Philippines

Global provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) services, CustomerContactChannels (C3) is expanding its operations in the Philippines. The company’s Asian expansion is primarily due to the increasing demand from both existing and new clients. C3 is adding 1,000 to its existing operations just outside Makati City, which is between 31st and 2nd Sts. Located in [...]

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May 7, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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New CDC head wants theme park inside Clark

Former Clark Development Corporation (CDC) chief Benigno Ricafort formally turned over stewardship of the Clark Freeport Zone to new CDC head Felipe Antonio Remollo who officially assumed the post last Monday. A member of the Liberal Party, Remollo had been mayor of Dumaguete City in Negros Oriental from 1998 to 2001. He resigned recently from [...]

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May 4, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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Job opportunities on Labor Day job fairs

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said  there are more than 100,000 job opportunities available for jobseekers this coming Labor Day. DOLE Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz confirmed last Monday that there are 1,000 companies and recruitment agencies who would be offering both local and foreign employment opportunities at the different Jobs and Livelihood Fairs across [...]

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April 19, 2011 · Roy · One Comment
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DOLE utilizes social media for Labor Day job fair

Job fairs on Labor Day celebration this year will tap on the power and reach of social media. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), through Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz, said it will be utilizing social networks as part of campaign on information dissemination for the activities and services schedule on the May 1 Labor Day [...]

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April 12, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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Jobs opportunites available for students

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reported that there are over 80,000 jobs in various government offices and establishments that are available for poor but deserving high school and college students. This is good news for students in need of money in order to continue with their education. DOLE-Labor Communication Office (LCO) director Nicon [...]

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April 7, 2011 · Roy · One Comment
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$1 Billion casino project in Pagcor area went underway

The construction of the $1 billion casino project in Pagcor Area went underway. Investing in the said project was the gaming company Bloomberry Resorts and Hotels, Inc., which is owned by businessman Enrique Razon, Jr. The new casino will be built at the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp.’s (Pagcor) Bagong Nayong Pilipino Entertainment City Manila [...]

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February 24, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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