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Senator Recto urges President Duterte to end “endo” in government

Unknown 11:34 AM ‘endo’ , Duterte , government , President , Recto , Senator , urges

<div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-top" style="display:block;text-align:center;"><ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block;" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3942681860132668" data-ad-slot="4831328630" data-ad-format="auto"></ins><br/></div><br/></div><br/><div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="http://kickerdaily.com/posts/2016/08/senator-recto-urges-president-duterte-to-end-endo-in-government/senator-ralph-recto-image-from-senate-of-the-philippines/"><img alt="" src="http://kickerdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Senator-Ralph-Recto-Image-from-Senate-of-the-Philippines-600x264.jpg" title="Senator Ralph Recto"/></a> <span class="wp-caption-text">Image from Senate of the Philippines</span> </div><br/><aside class="mashsb-container mashsb-main"></aside><ul><li><strong>Senator Ralph Recto urged the government to end labor contractualization in government</strong></li><br/><li><strong>Recto said the government is one of the biggest buyers of outsourced labor in the country today</strong></li><br/><li><strong>The senator said the number of casual employees in the government is “as big as the Army”</strong></li><br/></ul><p>Senator Ralph Recto challenged the new administration to practice what it preaches regarding President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to stop the illegal labor contractualization, commonly referred to as “endo,” which is short for “end of contract.”</p><br/><p>During a recent impromptu press briefing in Malacañang, the President demanded private companies to stop hiring workers on a contractual basis. He threatened to close down those who will not comply with the order.</p><br/><p>Recto, the Senate Minority Leader, claimed the government employs a big number of casual employees. He said the size of contractual employees in the government is “as big as the Army,” as per a <a href="http://www.mb.com.ph/practice-what-you-preach-recto-tells-govt/">Manila Bulletin</a> article dated August 3, 2016.</p><br/><div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-middle"><br/><br/></div><br/></div><br/><p>After teachers and soldiers, they are the third biggest class of workers, Recto claimed.</p><br/><p>There are currently 21,315 contractual workers and 97,951 casual workers or nearly 120,000 working for the government based on the inventory conducted by the Civil Service Commission (CSC) in 2010.</p><br/><p>Casual workers hired pursuant to “job orders” whose pay comes from Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses and workers in subcontracted tasks like security and janitorial services were not included in the CSC count, Recto said.</p><br/><p>“The fact is, government is one of the biggest buyers of outsourced labor in the country today,” he said.</p><br/><p>Recto proposed that the government absorb these casual workers into regular employees.</p><br/><p>“The government should open a pathway to regular employment for thousands of casuals who are eligible for permanent civil service,” the senator said.</p><br/><aside class="mashsb-container mashsb-main"></aside> <center> </center><br/><p><strong><a href="https://blockads.fivefilters.org">Let’s block ads!</a></strong> <a href="https://github.com/fivefilters/block-ads/wiki/There-are-no-acceptable-ads">(Why?)</a></p><br/><p><a href="http://kickerdaily.com/posts/2016/08/senator-recto-urges-president-duterte-to-end-endo-in-government/" rel="nofollow">Kicker Daily News</a></p><br/><div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-bottom" style="display:block;text-align:center;"><ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block;" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3942681860132668" data-ad-slot="4831328630" data-ad-format="auto"></ins><br/></div><br/></div>

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President Duterte urges workers to report companies practicing “endo” via gov’t hotlines

Unknown 2:59 PM ‘endo’ , companies , Duterte , gov't , Hotlines , practicing , President , REPORT , urges , workers

<div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-top" style="display:block;text-align:center;"><ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block;" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3942681860132668" data-ad-slot="4831328630" data-ad-format="auto"></ins><br/></div><br/></div><br/><div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="http://kickerdaily.com/posts/2016/08/president-duterte-urges-workers-to-report-companies-practicing-endo-via-govt-hotlines/president-rodrigo-duterte-image-from-presidential-photographers-division/"><img alt="" src="http://kickerdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/President-Rodrigo-Duterte-Image-from-Presidential-Photographers-Division-600x264.jpg" title="President Rodrigo Duterte"/></a> <span class="wp-caption-text"> Image from Presidential Photographers Division</span> </div><br/><aside class="mashsb-container mashsb-main"></aside><ul><li><strong>President Duterte urged contractual workers to report labor violations of companies they work for</strong></li><br/><li><strong>Duterte encouraged them to use the National Complaint Hotline number 8888 to complain</strong></li><br/><li><strong>The president wants to end labor contractualization or “endo,” short for “end of contract”</strong></li><br/></ul><p>President Rodrigo Duterte urges contractual employees to report labor violations of the companies they work for using the newly-launched 24-hour National Complaint Hotline number 8888.</p><br/><p>The President called out on companies to end the illegal practice of labor contractualization; commonly called “endo,” short for “end of contract.”</p><br/><p>“Endo” is being practiced by a lot of companies to avoid giving benefits to workers such as paid vacation and sick leaves, maternity leaves, social security, health insurance, and retirement benefits.</p><br/><p>Under the Labor Code of the Philippines, a worker who completes the six-month probationary period qualifies to be a regular employee and shall be entitled to the benefits mentioned, but many companies intentionally dodge this regulation by limiting the duration of employment contracts of workers to less than six months.</p><br/><div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-middle"><br/><br/></div><br/></div><br/><p>President Duterte threatened to close down companies that will be caught practicing “endo” and urge them to pay workers correctly. He said companies should either just follow the law or close down their business.</p><br/><p>“Huwag na ninyo akong hintayin na mahuli ko kayo because I will be unforgiving. No tolerance ako dito. Ito ang pangako ko sa tao and I will do it. Hintuan na ninyo ‘yan, bayaran ninyo ang tao sa tamang suweldo; stop contractualization. It will not do good to our country,” Duterte said.</p><br/><p>[Don’t wait for me to catch you because I will be unforgiving. I have no tolerance to it. It’s my promise (to end contractualization) to the people and I will do it. Stop it and pay the workers correctly]</p><br/><p>According to <a href="http://According%20to%20GMA%20News%20Online,%20the">GMA News Online</a>, the president turned down Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello’s proposal to hire inspectors to review the hiring policies of companies because it is prone to corruption.</p><br/><p>“We do not have the warm bodies to go there and check and, you know, it could result in corruption again,” the president said; adding workers’ complaints that their companies are engaging in “endo” would suffice to warrant an investigation.</p><br/><aside class="mashsb-container mashsb-main"></aside> <center> </center><br/><p><strong><a href="https://blockads.fivefilters.org">Let’s block ads!</a></strong> <a href="https://github.com/fivefilters/block-ads/wiki/There-are-no-acceptable-ads">(Why?)</a></p><br/><p><a href="http://kickerdaily.com/posts/2016/08/president-duterte-urges-workers-to-report-companies-practicing-endo-via-govt-hotlines/" rel="nofollow">Kicker Daily News</a></p><br/><div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-bottom" style="display:block;text-align:center;"><ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block;" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3942681860132668" data-ad-slot="4831328630" data-ad-format="auto"></ins><br/></div><br/></div>

Image from Presidential Photographers Division President Duterte urged contractual workers to report labor violations of companies they ...

President Duterte urges workers to report companies practicing “endo” via gov’t hotlines

Unknown 1:02 PM ‘endo’ , companies , Duterte , gov't , Hotlines , practicing , President , REPORT , urges , workers

<div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-top" style="display:block;text-align:center;"><ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block;" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3942681860132668" data-ad-slot="4831328630" data-ad-format="auto"></ins><br/></div><br/></div><br/><div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="http://kickerdaily.com/posts/2016/08/president-duterte-urges-workers-to-report-companies-practicing-endo-via-govt-hotlines/president-rodrigo-duterte-image-from-presidential-photographers-division/"><img alt="" src="http://kickerdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/President-Rodrigo-Duterte-Image-from-Presidential-Photographers-Division-600x264.jpg" title="President Rodrigo Duterte"/></a> <span class="wp-caption-text"> Image from Presidential Photographers Division</span> </div><br/><aside class="mashsb-container mashsb-main"></aside><ul><li><strong>President Duterte urged contractual workers to report labor violations of companies they work for</strong></li><br/><li><strong>Duterte encouraged them to use the National Complaint Hotline number 8888 to complain</strong></li><br/><li><strong>The president wants to end labor contractualization or “endo,” short for “end of contract”</strong></li><br/></ul><p>President Rodrigo Duterte urges contractual employees to report labor violations of the companies they work for using the newly-launched 24-hour National Complaint Hotline number 8888.</p><br/><p>The President called out on companies to end the illegal practice of labor contractualization; commonly called “endo,” short for “end of contract.”</p><br/><p>“Endo” is being practiced by a lot of companies to avoid giving benefits to workers such as paid vacation and sick leaves, maternity leaves, social security, health insurance, and retirement benefits.</p><br/><p>Under the Labor Code of the Philippines, a worker who completes the six-month probationary period qualifies to be a regular employee and shall be entitled to the benefits mentioned, but many companies intentionally dodge this regulation by limiting the duration of employment contracts of workers to less than six months.</p><br/><div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-middle"><br/><br/></div><br/></div><br/><p>President Duterte threatened to close down companies that will be caught practicing “endo” and urge them to pay workers correctly. He said companies should either just follow the law or close down their business.</p><br/><p>“Huwag na ninyo akong hintayin na mahuli ko kayo because I will be unforgiving. No tolerance ako dito. Ito ang pangako ko sa tao and I will do it. Hintuan na ninyo ‘yan, bayaran ninyo ang tao sa tamang suweldo; stop contractualization. It will not do good to our country,” Duterte said.</p><br/><p>[Don’t wait for me to catch you because I will be unforgiving. I have no tolerance to it. It’s my promise (to end contractualization) to the people and I will do it. Stop it and pay the workers correctly]</p><br/><p>According to <a href="http://According%20to%20GMA%20News%20Online,%20the">GMA News Online</a>, the president turned down Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello’s proposal to hire inspectors to review the hiring policies of companies because it is prone to corruption.</p><br/><p>“We do not have the warm bodies to go there and check and, you know, it could result in corruption again,” the president said; adding workers’ complaints that their companies are engaging in “endo” would suffice to warrant an investigation.</p><br/><aside class="mashsb-container mashsb-main"></aside> <center> </center><br/><p><strong><a href="https://blockads.fivefilters.org">Let’s block ads!</a></strong> <a href="https://github.com/fivefilters/block-ads/wiki/There-are-no-acceptable-ads">(Why?)</a></p><br/><p><a href="http://kickerdaily.com/posts/2016/08/president-duterte-urges-workers-to-report-companies-practicing-endo-via-govt-hotlines/" rel="nofollow">Kicker Daily News</a></p><br/><div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-bottom" style="display:block;text-align:center;"><ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block;" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3942681860132668" data-ad-slot="4831328630" data-ad-format="auto"></ins><br/></div><br/></div>

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DOLE releases new order as first step towards ending ‘endo’

Unknown 1:34 PM ‘endo’ , DOLE , ending , first , order , Releases , step , Towards

<div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-top" style="display:block;text-align:center;"><ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block;" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3942681860132668" data-ad-slot="4831328630" data-ad-format="auto"></ins><br/></div><br/></div><br/><div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="http://kickerdaily.com/posts/2016/07/dole-releases-new-order-as-first-step-towards-ending-endo/dole-2/"><img alt="" src="http://kickerdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/dole-620x264.jpg" title="dole"/></a> </div><br/><aside class="mashsb-container mashsb-main"></aside><ul><li><strong>DOLE issued a new department order as first step towards ending “endo”</strong></li><br/><li><strong>The new order suspends new applications for third-party service providers</strong></li><br/><li><strong>DOLE will now focus on investigating compliance of existing contractors and subcontractors</strong></li><br/></ul><p>The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued a new department order that would suspend the registration of new labor contractors and subcontractors; effectively becoming the very first step towards ending that practice of “endo” in companies.</p><br/><p>DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello issued Department Order No. 162, s. of 2016, that mandates regional offices to suspend any new applications from third-party service providers and instead allow only the 5,000 to 6,000 contractors and subcontractors which have already been registered with the department.</p><br/><p>“All certificates of registration of contractors/subcontractors issued prior to this order shall be respected. Contracts entered into by duly contractors/subcontractors prior to the issuance of this Order shall not be impaired or diminished consistent with the provisions of the Labor Code, the Civil Code, and existing jurisprudence,” Bello ordered in his memorandum, as previously quoted by <a href="http://tempo.com.ph/2016/07/29/listing-of-new-labor-contractors-suspended/">Tempo</a>.</p><br/><p>However, existing third-party service providers can have their licenses revoked should they be found to violate government regulations.</p><br/><div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-middle"><br/><br/></div><br/></div><br/><p>With this new issuance, DOLE can now focus on ensuring whether or not such service providers follow labor laws, as well as cracking down on fly-by-night contractors.</p><br/><p>DOLE Undersecretary Joel Maglunsod pointed out that the new rules is in line with the campaign promise of President Rodrigo Duterte to end the practice of “contractualization” among industries.</p><br/><p>“If we will accept new applicants, it will contradict the marching orders of the President…now that we are confined with those existing, it will be easier for us in conducting the necessary assessment,” Maglunsod explained to <a href="http://www.mb.com.ph/dole-takes-first-step-to-end-endo/">Manila Bulletin</a>.</p><br/><p>DOLE targets cutting cases of contractualization by half by the end of the year.</p><br/><p>Meanwhile, the organizations of private employers and human resource practitioners, the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) and the People Management Association of the Philippines (PMAP) have signed on the joint Labor Law Compliance Code for Employers; expressing support for the new administration’s promise to end the illegal practice of “endo.”</p><br/><aside class="mashsb-container mashsb-main"></aside> <center> </center><br/><p><strong><a href="https://blockads.fivefilters.org">Let’s block ads!</a></strong> <a href="https://github.com/fivefilters/block-ads/wiki/There-are-no-acceptable-ads">(Why?)</a></p><br/><p><a href="http://kickerdaily.com/posts/2016/07/dole-releases-new-order-as-first-step-towards-ending-endo/" rel="nofollow">Kicker Daily News</a></p><br/><div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-bottom" style="display:block;text-align:center;"><ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block;" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3942681860132668" data-ad-slot="4831328630" data-ad-format="auto"></ins><br/></div><br/></div>

DOLE issued a new department order as first step towards ending “endo” The new order suspends new applications for third-party service pro...

DOLE releases new order as first step towards ending ‘endo’

Unknown 12:37 PM ‘endo’ , DOLE , ending , first , order , Releases , step , Towards

<div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-top" style="display:block;text-align:center;"><ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block;" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3942681860132668" data-ad-slot="4831328630" data-ad-format="auto"></ins><br/></div><br/></div><br/><div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="http://kickerdaily.com/posts/2016/07/dole-releases-new-order-as-first-step-towards-ending-endo/dole-2/"><img alt="" src="http://kickerdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/dole-620x264.jpg" title="dole"/></a> </div><br/><aside class="mashsb-container mashsb-main"></aside><ul><li><strong>DOLE issued a new department order as first step towards ending “endo”</strong></li><br/><li><strong>The new order suspends new applications for third-party service providers</strong></li><br/><li><strong>DOLE will now focus on investigating compliance of existing contractors and subcontractors</strong></li><br/></ul><p>The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued a new department order that would suspend the registration of new labor contractors and subcontractors; effectively becoming the very first step towards ending that practice of “endo” in companies.</p><br/><p>DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello issued Department Order No. 162, s. of 2016, that mandates regional offices to suspend any new applications from third-party service providers and instead allow only the 5,000 to 6,000 contractors and subcontractors which have already been registered with the department.</p><br/><p>“All certificates of registration of contractors/subcontractors issued prior to this order shall be respected. Contracts entered into by duly contractors/subcontractors prior to the issuance of this Order shall not be impaired or diminished consistent with the provisions of the Labor Code, the Civil Code, and existing jurisprudence,” Bello ordered in his memorandum, as previously quoted by <a href="http://tempo.com.ph/2016/07/29/listing-of-new-labor-contractors-suspended/">Tempo</a>.</p><br/><p>However, existing third-party service providers can have their licenses revoked should they be found to violate government regulations.</p><br/><div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-middle"><br/><br/></div><br/></div><br/><p>With this new issuance, DOLE can now focus on ensuring whether or not such service providers follow labor laws, as well as cracking down on fly-by-night contractors.</p><br/><p>DOLE Undersecretary Joel Maglunsod pointed out that the new rules is in line with the campaign promise of President Rodrigo Duterte to end the practice of “contractualization” among industries.</p><br/><p>“If we will accept new applicants, it will contradict the marching orders of the President…now that we are confined with those existing, it will be easier for us in conducting the necessary assessment,” Maglunsod explained to <a href="http://www.mb.com.ph/dole-takes-first-step-to-end-endo/">Manila Bulletin</a>.</p><br/><p>DOLE targets cutting cases of contractualization by half by the end of the year.</p><br/><p>Meanwhile, the organizations of private employers and human resource practitioners, the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) and the People Management Association of the Philippines (PMAP) have signed on the joint Labor Law Compliance Code for Employers; expressing support for the new administration’s promise to end the illegal practice of “endo.”</p><br/><aside class="mashsb-container mashsb-main"></aside> <center> </center><br/><p><strong><a href="https://blockads.fivefilters.org">Let’s block ads!</a></strong> <a href="https://github.com/fivefilters/block-ads/wiki/There-are-no-acceptable-ads">(Why?)</a></p><br/><p><a href="http://kickerdaily.com/posts/2016/07/dole-releases-new-order-as-first-step-towards-ending-endo/" rel="nofollow">Kicker Daily News</a></p><br/><div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-bottom" style="display:block;text-align:center;"><ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block;" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3942681860132668" data-ad-slot="4831328630" data-ad-format="auto"></ins><br/></div><br/></div>

DOLE issued a new department order as first step towards ending “endo” The new order suspends new applications for third-party service pro...