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Regular Holidays and Special Holidays: What’s the difference? (PayDay Blog)

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With the number of holidays observed in the Philippines yearly, it’s easy to confuse Regular Holidays and Special Holidays. Here is a quick summary of their difference, plus their effect on payroll computation rules. REGULAR HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL HOLIDAYS In general, Philippine holidays fall into either one of these two categories only: “Regular Holidays” fall on …

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I Was One of Them But Now I’m a Convert!

Leave a Comment / Human Resources / By Carla Mumar

I do not understand why the computations were wrong. Were we using a system that provided accurate computation? Why was I marked absent when I was sure that I clocked in and out? These were just some of the questions that I had in my head every time it was payday. I always dreaded the …

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5 Emerging Global Trends in HR

Leave a Comment / Human Resources / By Carla Mumar

Human Resources (HR) is such an important part of an organization, but it is also one of the departments that struggles to adapt to new and advanced work methods. Having said that, how do we transform HR in line with upcoming trends to strengthen our recruitment process, manage our workforce, and find the right technology …

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What to Look For in HR Staff

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Human resources is an indispensable part of any organization — just ask Carla Mumar if you need convincing. She has 15 years of experience in HR, organizational development, operations, and training, mostly from working at financial BPOs such as HSBC, Australia & New Zealand Bank, as well as DELL, PCCW Teleservices, and Nokia. Now that she …

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