SSS Salary Loan|What you need to know

Are you are a member of SSS? Do you know about the salary loan that you can avail? This article will be tackling all about the SSS Salary Loan. Salary Loan It is a cash loan for to an employed, currently paying self-employed or voluntary member. It is intended to meet the member’s short term … Read more

OWWA Rebate Program for OFWs

OWWA rebate for OFW

Last year, OWWA Administrator Hans Leo J. Cacdac made an announcement about the rebate program to OFW’s. He made a live broadcast that the rebate will be given in May last year. However, no rebate were received by the OFW up until now. What is this rebate program? How will it help millions of Overseas … Read more

5 Language Courses TESDA offers for free

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TESDA is known for offering different vocational and technical skills. But do you know that aside from that they also giving free courses for foreign languages this year? It is a big advantage for those applying for jobs outside the country to learn their language and culture. Since Filipinos already known from all over the … Read more

SSS Educational Assistance Loan Program

sss educational loan program

If you need some funds for your children’s education in College, you can borrow money from SSS. Social Security System announces its Educational Assistance Loan Program for its members. Read the whole article for some details regarding the program. How to qualify for SSS Educational Assistance Loan Program? Member-borrowers who are below 60 years old. … Read more

Pilot Testing of National Id will be with PSA own employees

pilot testing national ID

The National Identification system will be tested first to the Philippine Statistics Authority’s own employees. According to the report of Philippine News Agency, a total of about 3,000 workers nationwide will commence the pilot testing. Why is there a need for pilot testing? Ariel Fortuito, PSA Negros Oriental Provincial Administrator said that this will help … Read more

A new law will establish a Philippine Space Agency

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On August 8, 2019, President Duterte signed a law known as the Philippine Space Act. It was released to the media on a later date (August 13). RA 11363 establishes both the Philippine Space Agency and the Philippine Space Development and Utilization Policy. The law was signed to ensure that the Philippines has official representation … Read more

Duterte signs law where workers will receive service charges in full

RA11360 Service Charge Law

President Rodrigo Duterte signed the “service charge law” on August 7, 2019. RA 11360 allows service charges of hotels and restaurants to be given in full to workers. Republic Act 11360 amends article 96 of the Labor Code of the Philippines. It states in the article that employees can only get 85% of the service … Read more

President Duterte signs “Murang Kuryente Act”

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Another good news to all moms whose budgeting the everyday needs of her family. President Duterte signed a law which aims to lower electricity bills. Republic Act 11371 also known as “Murang Kuryente Act” The “Murang Kuryente Act” was signed by President Duterte on August 8 and was released to the public on August 13. … Read more

911 Emergency Hotline Calls Now Free of Charge

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We cannot deny the fact that sometimes there are certain incidences that may occur beyond our control. If that happens, it is very important to ask for help from the expert. Do you know that we have an emergency hotline in the Philippines that you can call? Another good news is that it is now … Read more

Salary Standardization Law-What you need to know

Salary Standardization Law

Have you ever encounter the salary grade while searching for jobs in the government? Are you familiar with it? Do you know what it means or the amount equivalent to it? Salary Standardization Law President Benigno Aquino III signed the Salary Standardization Law (SSL) or Executive Order 201. He signed it in February 2016 after … Read more