The Employees Compensation Commission (ECC) of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reminded employers and human resource officers about the requirement to record the sickness, injury, or death of their employees in an Employees Compensation (EC) Logbook chronologically. #In60words

The second national retail chain to announce its entry into Bohol province is the grocery store behemoth Puregold Price Club Inc., which has announced its intention to open its first branch in Bohol.

Oil companies will impose a major price hike on petroleum products on Tuesday, October 11. This follows several weeks of price rollbacks.

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said that it has released billions of pesos in various assistance to several sectors during the first 100 days of Marcos administration.

Mayor Joy Belmonte welcomed 200 investors, business leaders, business associations, chambers of commerce and foreign dignitaries who participated in Quezon Citys Investors Summit on Frida.

PLDT and wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) emerged as the top Philippine finalist at the 2022 World Communication Awards (WCA), which recognizes excellence among the worlds leading telco players.

About 2.68 million Filipinos were jobless in August, according to government data. The unemployment rate climbed to 5.3% from 5.2% in July. But this number is lower by 1.2 million compared to August 2021's 8.1% rate. Fishing and aquaculture, construction, arts, entertainment and recreation, human health, and social work activities registered the highest drop in employment compared to July, data shows. #in60words....

The government reported Thursday that more Filipinos were jobless or out of business in August. As reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority, the countrys unemployment rate went up to 5.3 percent in August 2022 from 5.2 percent in July. But year-on-year, unemployed workers decreased to 2.7 million in August 2022 from 3.9 million in August 2021....

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) recorded a surplus of PHP17.6B or 28.4 percent, after collecting a total revenue amounting to PHP79.5 billion in September.

The urgent need to combat climate change and provide equal access to opportunities and resources for the marginalized population has pushed sustainability to the forefront of business operations.

BEEP card operator AF Payments Inc. said cardholders can now reload at Shopee Pay, their e-wallet partner.

PLDT's wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) on Monday said that they are gearing up for SIM registration as Congress transmits the bill for the signature of the President.

The Philippine peso continued its losing streak against the US dollar, closing at yet another record low of P59 to 1. The currency briefly touched P59.02 intraday on Sept. 28. Further peso depreciation is seen as the US Federal Reserve signals more rate hikes in the near term. #in60words.

To eliminate the hazards associated with routinely carrying cash into and out of the island province, the Bohol Bankers' Association (BBA) has appealed to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) to address the matter.

Several apparel companies in Cebu province have laid off 4,000 workers, affecting companies like Mactan Apparels Inc., Metro Wear, Inc., Globalwear Manufacturing Inc., Eeeder Apparel Corporation, and Vertex One Apparel Phils. The mentioned companies also had to temporarily cease operations during the height of the pandemic and accommodate their employees again when restrictions were eased. #in60words...