Nissan workers reject union bid at Mississippi plant
NISSAN has defeated a bid by the United Auto Workers to unionize employees at a factory in the US Deep South, ending a bitter...
Eight-step process to coaching a problem employee
By Rey Elbo
I have had five workers with me in my department for more than four years now. We’re getting along fine with their performance above...
Job fair for health care workers attracts UAE, US, UK employers
HEALTH care companies and recruiters in the United Arab Emirates, the United States, and the United Kingdom are looking to hire thousands of Filipino...
Justice elusive for migrant workers in Southeast Asia
MIGRANT workers continue to face major obstacles to lodging and resolving complaints, the International Labor Organization (ILO) said following a new study on access...
Eight questions to ask before handling a worker’s appraisal
By Rey Elbo
I was promoted from within as a manager of a small business. This is my first time to handle the performance evaluation of our...
Morgan Stanley to shift jobs to Frankfurt due to Brexit
MORGAN STANLEY has picked Frankfurt as its temporary hub in the European Union once Brexit takes effect, a person familiar with the situation said...
Nissan, UAW agree on union vote at southern US auto plant
THE UNITED Auto Workers and Nissan said Monday that they reached an agreement to let workers at a Nissan plant in the southern state...
Australia has largest back-to-back full-time job gain since 1988
AUSTRALIA recorded the biggest back-to-back increase in full-time hiring in 29 years as the center of its mining boom showed signs of exiting a...
Lateral transfer as a solution for a toxic boss
Rey Elbo
I’m no longer happy with my current boss, who is a dictatorial pig who mouths expletives and terrorizes us all to submit to his...
Marsman signs deal with agri reform beneficiaries
DAVAO-BASED-MARSMAN Estate Plantation, Inc. (MEPI) said it and its agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) signed an agribusiness venture agreement (AVA).
In a Thursday statement, MEPI and...
Six reasons why tele-discipline is a red flag
By Rey Elbo
How effective are using e-mail, SMS, Skype, Facebook or other similar media tools in counseling, if not castigating employees? I’m using them almost every...
Labor participation of women lags due to housework expectations labor management women housework
WOMEN remain bound by traditional gender roles, limiting their participation in the work force, according to a study published by state think tank Philippine...