If you are employed, applying for a Housing Loan through the Pag-IBIG fund may have to require you to take a day off or two to complete all the needed requirements. It is really a time-consuming process and so you really have to exert some effort if you want a successful application. Well actually, that’s […]
How To Open A PERA Investment Retirement Account
As overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) work hard abroad, one thing they should keep in mind is that they probably would not be employed for a lifetime there. So it takes careful planning and preparation to ensure that an OFW will have a bright future once the time comes to stop working and to return to […]
New PhilHealth Contribution Table for 2017
The PhilHealth or Philippine Health Insurance Corporation has been released their latest PhilHealth contribution table for employed and self-employed members, OFWs, and Sponsored Program Members for 2017. The table below shows the salary bracket, salary range, the share of employee and employer. It is important for a member to know what bracket of contributions they’d into. Philhealth […]
Guide On How To Open BDO Dollar Account
If you are working as an OFW, having a dollar account can actually be very useful. First off, you need to keep in mind that US dollars and European exchange rates are always on an upward trend in the country. Moreover, it can be handy if you are planning to run a business and have […]
New SSS Contribution Table For 2017
The New SSS Contribution Table for this year has been out although as we compared to last year table it almost the same. We have to understand this new Social Security System contribution table for employers, employee, self-employed, voluntary members and Overseas Filipino Workers is important, for us to know the bracket contribution we have […]
How To Request A Copy of Your Marriage Certificate Online
Companies local and overseas usually require marriage certificates during the hiring process. If you are a married individual, this important legal document proves your civil status. Aside from that, this marriage certificate is also an essential requirement for women who need to update their official records (banks, Pag-IBIG, PhilHealth, SSS) and IDs (driver’s license, passport, […]
How To Request Copy of PhilHealth Member Data Record (MDR) Online
Thanks to modern technology, PhilHealth members now enjoy the convenience of getting a copy of their PhilHealth Member Data Record (MDR) without leaving the comfort of their own homes – that is, if they have access to the internet. Yes, you wouldn’t have to visit a PhilHealth office anymore if you need to obtain an MDR […]
DOLE Announces Job Openings in Germany And Russia | Needs 22,000 Nurses
Here’s a wonderful news for all Filipino nurses looking for new overseas employment opportunities this year. According to Dominador Say, Undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), Germany and Russia are in need of 22,000 nurses and both countries are welcoming Filipino nurses for the said job. In a recent report by GMA […]
Are Companies Obliged to Issue Payslips to their Employees?
The law about the issuance of payslips to employees. Aside from issues about wage and salary, some employees are also concerned about the issuance of payslips as proof that their company is paying them correctly. There are people who are not aware of what the law says and the Supreme Court ruling in some cases. […]
EMPLOYEE’S GUIDE: Know Your Rights about Holiday Pay
The legal basis about holiday pay. There are ten regular holidays and several special holidays in the Philippines. There are companies which do not require their employees to report during these days, but there are some, mostly in Business Process Outsourcing and Customer Service industries, which require their employees to work in order for their […]