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Philippine Foreign Trade Week (Proclamation No. 248, s. 1956) | 12 April 2024
Every second week of March of every year is declared as the Philippine Foreign Trade Week. (Proclamation No. 248, s. 1956) The Philippine Foreign Trade Week is all about recognizing how trading with other countries helps our economy grow and stay strong. It’s like showing appreciation for the way we sell our products to other countries and buy things we need from them. By doing this well, we can make more things here at home, use our resources better, and make sure we have everything we need to keep growing. Basically, it’s a special time to remind everyone how important it is to trade with other countries, and it encourages people and businesses to work together to make trading even better.
What is an Alien Employment Permit? Who Needs it and Who is Exempted and Excluded? | 05 April 2024
The Alien Employment Permit (AEP) is not an exclusive authority for a foreign national to work in the Philippines. It is just one of the requirements in the issuance of a work visa to legally engage in gainful employment in the country. (DOLE Department Order No. 146-15, August 20, 2015)
Is Franchise a Right or a Privilege? | 03 April 2024
A franchise is defined as “a right or privilege, affected with public interest which is conferred upon private persons or corporations, under such terms and conditions as the government and its political subdivisions may impose in the interest of public welfare, security, and safety.” (Section 131, par. m of the Local Government Code)
Legal Tips For Employers On Collective Bargaining (CBA) Negotiations
The objective of this training is to equip employers with legal knowledge and strategies for effective CBA negotiations. By imparting this knowledge, employers can navigate negotiations confidently and effectively, while minimizing legal risks and fostering positive labor-management relations.