MANILA, Philippines — Former senator and UniTeam senatorial bet Jinggoy Estrada on Friday urged the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to ensure that workers under the hybrid or work-from-home setup are paid proper benefits and allowances. Estrada made the call amidst the growing number of Filipinos choosing a hybrid home-office scheme or exclusive work-from-home…
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UniTeam senatorial candidate Jinggoy Estrada says that he will file a bill establishing the rights and obligations of workers and employers operating under a hybrid work set-up, which involves a mix of on-site and work-from-home operations. “If an employee chooses to work from home, employers must pay them proper compensation, benefits and allowances. While workers…
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Kapag muling nahalal sa Senado, isusulong ni dating Senador Jinggoy Estrada ang paglikha ng dalawang pambansang ahensiya na tututok sa pagtutugma ng kasanayan o skills at pantay na pagkakataon sa trabaho para sa milyon-milyong Pilipinong nadiskaril ang hanapbuhay dahil sa COVID-19. Bilang dating chairman ng Senate labor committee, sinabi ni Estrada na ang paglikha ng National Employment Assistance Center (NEAC) at National Manpower Data and Placement Center (NMDPC) ay dapat bigyang…
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A Senate comeback for former Sen. Jinggoy Estrada could ensure the creation of two national agencies that would help match skills and labor opportunities for the millions of Filipinos displaced by the COVID-19 pandemic. Estrada, president of the Partido ng Masang Pilipino, conceptualized the creation of the two agencies during his 12-year stint as chairman…
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MANILA, Philippines — Former senator Jinggoy Estrada on Saturday said he will push for the creation of two national agencies which would help match skills and labor opportunities for millions of Filipinos displaced by the COVID-19 pandemic. Estrada was referring to the creation of the National Employment Assistance Center (NEAC) and the National Manpower Data…
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MANILA, Philippines — Senatorial candidates Loren Legarda and Jinggoy Estrada have expressed support for labor policies of the Duterte administration and vowed to improve them should they win in the May polls. The returning senators, both in the ticket of the Ferdinand Marcos Jr.-Sara Duterte tandem, specifically cited the programs and policies of the Department…
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