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This Online Newsletter is a by-product of Businessmaker Academy's Educational Program on Human Resource Management. Aside from our regular forum, we've decided to digitally deliver helpful news, insights and project ideas to help you make positive improvements in your workplace. Basically, we're here to help you help others at work.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

DOLE DO 119-12: Employment of Night Workers

[Source: PMAP & Philstar]

Philippine Star, January 28, 2012: Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has just issued Department Order (DO) 119-12 on the Employment of Night Workers, pursuant to Section 7 of Republic Act 10151.



Clipping courtesy of PMAP

Proclamation 295: List of Philippine Holidays for 2012

[source: http://www.gov.ph]

If you want to plan your company events early or identify the holidays for 2012. Maybe schedule a family trip, here's an important reference that you need.

Last November 24, 2011, the Malacanang Palace issued Proclamation 295 announcing the List of Holidays for 2012:

A. Regular Holidays
New Year’s Day
Maundy Thursday
Good Friday
Araw ng Kagitingan
January 1 (Sunday)
April 5
April 6
April 9 (Monday)
Labor Day
Independence Day
National Heroes Day
Bonifacio Day
Christmas Day
Rizal Day
May 1 (Tuesday)
June 12 (Tuesday)
August 27 (Last Monday of August)
November 30 (Friday)
December 25 (Tuesday)
December 30 (Sunday)

B. Special (Non-Working) Days

Chinese New Year
Ninoy Aquino Day
All Saints Day
Additional special (non-working) day
Last Day of the Year
January 23 (Monday)
August 21 (Tuesday)
November 1 (Thursday)
November 2 (Friday)
December 31 (Monday)

C. Special Holiday (for all schools
)

EDSA Revolution Anniversary February 25 (Saturday)


To read the official proclamation or see the signed copy in .pdf, click here.