TO secure the welfare of workers, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) issued Department Order No. 184, requiring all employers to establish appropriate control measures to address the safety and health risks of workers who spend long hours sitting at work, such as those involved in computer, administrative, and clerical work, those working in highly mechanized establishments, fields of transportation, toll booths, information technology, and business process management, and all other processes and industries where sedentary work is observed.
Listening to two former heads of state as they shared insights and bounced off ideas is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
“The scene of this world is changing. I can’t live in the past. Please help me to keep running because we’re moving fast…”
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue recently issued Revenue Memorandum Circular (RMC) No. 85-2017, reiterating the value-added tax (VAT) treatment of sales to government, particularly on the preparation of the approved budget for the contracts (ABC) of government projects, pursuant to existing regulations.
Sports has been a deeply entrenched part of my life since I was a kid. I took my first plane ride when I was eight years old to join a tennis tournament in Cebu.
Tax reform has been in the headlines lately. After almost two decades, we are about to see more concrete action towards the much-awaited comprehensive reform of the 1997 National Internal Revenue Code.
WITH the primary purpose of providing timely social security benefits to employees who are unable to work due to sickness, injury, child birth, or miscarriage, SSS Circular No. 2017-006 reminds employers to pay the following benefits in advance:
Aren’t three-year olds the cutest? My youngest daughter is at that age, and she never fails to make us smile.