Department of Social Welfare and Development in Western Visayas announced another anticipated vacancy, this time for Administrative Assistant II. This the latest of DSWD Region 6 hiring for February 2021. DSWD Human Resource Development Unit posted online this job vacancy with the accepted applicant to be assigned at their Field Office VI. Here are the… Read More »
Social Security System (SSS) announced that the member contributions will once again increase effective January 2021 as posted in the new schedule below. All members are covered in the new SSS Contribution Table for 2021 including Employers, Employees, Self-Employed, Voluntary, Non-working Spouse, Household employers and Kasambahay. SSS issued on Monday, December 7 the Circulars 2020-033,… Read More »
Civil Service Commission (CSC) announced that they are now planning to change the way Civil Service Exams are delivered as the COVID-19 pandemic and quarantine measures continue to shut the testing centers around the country. In a Laging Handa televised briefing on Wednesday, CSC Commissioner Aileen Lizada said that they are now looking to shift… Read More »
After most of the licensure exams were canceled this year due to COVID-19 threat, Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said that they are now looking into conducting online board exams next year. In a Senate Finance Committee hearing on the budget of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Thursday, PRC chairman Teofilo Pilando Jr.… Read More »
Globe successfully raised and turned over P14M to the PGH Medical Foundation, Inc. (PGH-MFI). The amount was gathered through the joint efforts of loyal Globe customers who donated over P9M via their Rewards points, and the company’s initial pledge of P5M in cash donation. This is part of the telco’s comprehensive efforts in providing immediate… Read More »
Once again, a group of lawmakers in Congress filed a bill pushing for the repeal of the controversial Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Law. Solons under the Makabayan group submitted House Bill No. 510 or the “Act Repealing Republic Act 10912 otherwise Known as the Continuing Professional Development Act of 2016” in the 18th Congress. The… Read More »
Lawmakers moved to restore the slashed budget of Department of Health (DOH), including those allocated for Human Resource for Health Deployment Program during the continuing interpellation at the Senate. Noting the P28 billion budget cut suffered by the health department in the 2019 National Expenditure Program (NEP) submitted by the Department of Budget and Management,… Read More »
Congress has made a move to tackle the controversial Continuing Professional Development (CPD) law amidst calls by different sectors to amend or repeal the measure. The House Committee on Higher and Technical Education chaired by Rep. Paolo Everardo Javier (Lone District, Antique) on Monday created a technical working group (TWG) to draft a substitute bill… Read More »
Two lawmakers on Friday asked President Rodrigo Duterte to stop the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program, saying that it has become a money-making scam. Representatives Neil Abayon of Aangat Tayo Partylist and Bernadette Herrera-Dy of Bagong Henerasyon Partylist urged the President to order the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) to suspend its CPD program while the… Read More »
UP Visayas in Iloilo City graduate Lyka Ranette Alejano Borja is one of the topnotchers in October 2018 CPA Licensure Examination. Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) through Board of Accountancy has released the results of Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Board Exams given this October 2018. University of the Philippines in Iloilo City graduate Lyka Ranette Alejano… Read More »