Things to consider before accepting a new job
By Rey Elbo
I聽have a 鈥渉appy problem鈥 because I received a very tempting job offer (triple of my current pay and perks) made by another company. I鈥檇...
Gov鈥檛 studying ways to expand insurance coverage for OFWs
THE Insurance Commission (IC) said a technical working group (TWG) will be established to look at enhancing and expanding the mandatory insurance coverage for...
Airbus to name new CEO at the end of the year
PARIS -- The board of Airbus will nominate a new CEO at the end of the year, the European aerospace company said on Tuesday...
Deutsche Boerse could be fined for not updating market on search for new chief...
FRANKFURT -- Germany鈥檚 financial markets watchdog is investigating whether Deutsche Boerse (should have provided more information to investors during its search for a new...
Basic goal-setting for small businesses
By Rey Elbo
I鈥檓 the CEO of an upstart but a small company engaged in food manufacturing. We鈥檝e already drafted our vision, mission, and values with the...
Interest rises in government work
MORE FILIPINOS are looking to join the government this year, citing job security in the civil service, online recruitment site JobStreet.com said, citing the...
Microsoft women filed 238 discrimination and harassment complaints
SAN FRANCISCO -- Women at Microsoft Corp. working in US-based technical jobs filed 238 internal complaints about gender discrimination or sexual harassment between 2010...
France to sue Google, Apple over developer contracts
PARIS -- France said on Wednesday it will take Google and Apple to court and seek fines of 鈧2 million ($2.5 million) over what...
Ryanair Holdings hands German pilots full contracts in peace overture
RYANAIR Holdings Plc. will offer direct employment to some German pilots currently working under contract, as a recruitment specialist ends its services for the...
Managing introverts and overly cautious managers
By Rey Elbo
Our department head, who holds the rank of director, is low-key and not sociable. Most of the time, he keeps himself busy inside his...
PHL 9th best economy for female entrepreneurs
THE PHILIPPINES was rated 9th in a global study of conditions conducive for the development of female entrepreneurs, MasterCard said in a statement.
It cited...
Airbus says 3,700 jobs hit by slower A380, A400M deliveries
PARIS 鈥 Airbus will cut production rates for its A380 superjumbo and A400M military aircraft, it confirmed on Wednesday, adding that up to 3,700...