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Employers asked to adopt flexible work arrangements

Source: GMA News

Manila : Philippines | 10 months ago

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Labor Secretary Marianito Roque urged employers Friday to adopt flexible work arrangements to minimize the effects of the global financial crisis on local employment...Roque said, however, that the adoption of flexible arrangements should be voluntary, thus, it must have the consent of both management...

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