CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 016TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :20 March 2023SUBJECT :PMAP THE HR LEGAL ADVISOR VOL. 2 ISSUE 1 - MARCH 2023 Dear PMAPer, We are pleased to share with you the the HR Legal Advisor Vol. 2 Issue 1 prepared by our partner law firm, ACCRALAW...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 015TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :17 March 2023SUBJECT :PMAP Labor Law Updates on Social Regulations and Labor Case Digest Volume 2 Issue 1 Dear PMAPer, We are pleased to share with you the labor law updates on social regulations and labor case digest prepared by our...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 014TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :16 March 2023SUBJECT :PMAP Labor Law Updates on Social Regulations and Labor Case Digest Volume 1 Issue 41 Dear PMAPer, We are pleased to share with you the labor law updates on social regulations and labor case digest prepared by our...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 013TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :10 March 2023SUBJECT :PMAP Labor Law Updates on Social Regulations and Labor Case Digest Volume 1 Issue 40 Dear PMAPer, We are pleased to share with you the labor law updates on social regulations and labor case digest prepared by our...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 012TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :08 March 2023SUBJECT :DOLE LABOR ADVISORY NO. 03, SERIES OF 2023 GENDER EQUALITY IN THE WORKPLACE Dear PMAPer, In line with the celebration of the 2023 National Women's Month, the following Labor Advisory contains information on DOLE's reminders for employers to ensure...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 011TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :07 March 2023SUBJECT :PMAP Labor Law Updates on Social Regulations and Labor Case Digest Volume 1 Issue 39 Dear PMAPer, We are pleased to share with you the labor law updates on social regulations and labor case digest prepared by our...
Dear PMAPer, The following article contains information on the recently concluded IR Kapihan spearheaded by PMAP's Labor Policy Reforms and Industrial Relations Committee anchored on the theme "What Awaits for the Philippines: Country's Economic Outlook for 2023." The successful event featured a discussion on the country's current economic projections, challenges, and opportunities,...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 010TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :23 February 2023SUBJECT :PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION NO. 167, SERIES OF 2023 DECLARING FEBRUARY 24, 2023, AS A SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY Dear PMAPer, The following Presidential Proclamation declares February 24, 2023, a special non-working holiday throughout the country in...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 009TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :22 February 2023SUBJECT :PMAP's Attendance in the Senate Committee on Labor, Employment, and HRD TWG Meeting on SBN 828, SBN 1002, SBN 1396, SBN 1430, SBN 1440 - Caregivers Welfare Act Dear PMAPer, The following update contains information regarding the recent TWG Meeting on SBN 828,...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 008TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :16 February 2023SUBJECT :PMAP Labor Law Updates on Social Regulations and Labor Case Digest Volume 1 Issue 37 Dear PMAPer, We are pleased to share with you the labor law updates on social regulations and labor case digest prepared by our...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 007TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :09 February 2023SUBJECT :PMAP's Attendance in the Senate Committee on Labor, Employment, and Human Resources Development TWG Meeting on Senate Bill No. 1333 Enterprise Productivity Act Dear PMAPer, The following update contains information on the acknowledged inputs of the organization in...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 006TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :19 January 2023SUBJECT :TOWER Awards Call for Submission of Nominations Dear PMAPer, The TOWER Awards recognizes the finest and the most outstanding non-supervisory blue-collar and white-collar workers in the country. It is given to employees for their exceptional innovations that have made...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 005TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :18 January 2023SUBJECT :DOLE LABOR ADVISORY NO. 2023-001 Dear PMAPer, The following Labor Advisory contains measures for food and waterborne disease prevention and control, pursuant to Article 5 of the Labor Code and as implemented by Department Order No. 198,...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 004TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :17 January 2023SUBJECT :DOH ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 2023-003 Dear PMAPer, The following Administrative Order contains guidelines on the identified principles, areas of engagement, and mechanisms, wherein the public sector can coordinate and collaborate with the public sector to help attain...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 003TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :17 January 2023SUBJECT :BIR REVENUE MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 5 Dear PMAPer, The following memorandum contains details on the transitory provisions for the implementation of the quarterly filing of VAT returns starting January 1, 2023. This is pursuant to Section 114(A)...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 002TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :06 January 2023SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory No. 2022-0027 Dear PMAPer, The following Labor Advisory contains the guidelines on payment of wages for the Regular Holidays (January 1, April 6, April 7, April 10, May 1, June 12, August 28, November 27, December...
CIRCULAR NO. :2023 - 001TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :03 January 2023SUBJECT :2023 PMAP Awards Call for Nominations Dear PMAPer, The Awards Team is opening the Call for Submissions of Data Forms for the 2023 PMAP AWARDS. Now in its 47th year, the PMAP Awards continue to be values-driven, principles-led,...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 051TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :12 Decmber 2022SUBJECT :2023 PMAP Awards Call for Nominations Dear PMAPer, The Awards Team is opening the Call for Submissions of Data Forms for the 2023 PMAP AWARDS. Now in its 47th year, the PMAP Awards continue to be values-driven, principles-led,...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 050TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :29 November 2022SUBJECT :PMAP Labor Law Updates on Social Regulations and Labor Case Digest Volume 1 Issue 31 & 32 Dear PMAPer, We are pleased to share with you the labor law updates on social regulations and labor case digest...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 048TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :23 November 2022SUBJECT :New Publication: Fintech Primer in the Philippines 2022 We are pleased to share Quisumbing Torres' guide on understanding the legal and regulatory framework of financial technology in the Philippines. The Philippine fintech market has been rapidly expanding...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 047TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :21 November 2022SUBJECT :PMAP Labor Law Updates on Social Regulations and Labor Case Digest Volume 1 Issue 30 & 31 Dear PMAPer, We are pleased to share with you the labor law updates on social regulations and labor case digest...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 046TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :03 November 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory No. 2022-0022 Dear PMAPer, The following Labor Advisory contains the guidelines on the voluntary wearing of face masks in workplaces pursuant to Executive Order No. 07 issued by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. This advisory...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 045TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :28 October 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory No. 2022-0021 Dear PMAPer, The following proclamation contains President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s declaration of October 31, 2022, as a special non-working holiday throughout the country. This is in supplement to the previous Presidential...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 044TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :19 October 2022SUBJECT :Presidential Proclamation No. 79 Dear PMAPer, The following proclamation contains President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s declaration of October 31, 2022, as a special non-working holiday throughout the country. This is in supplement to the previous Presidential Proclamation...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 043TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :18 October 2022SUBJECT :PMAP Labor Law Updates on Social Regulations and Labor Case Digest Dear PMAPer, We are pleased to share with you the labor law updates on social regulations and labor case digest prepared by our partner law firm,...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 042TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :07 October 2022SUBJECT :Official List of Candidates for Election of 2023 PMAP Officers and Trustees We are providing the official list of candidates for the 2023 PMAP Officers and Board of Trustees. The candidates’ profiles will give the PMAP electorate...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 041TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :29 September 2022SUBJECT :Labor Law Updates on Social Regulations and Labor Case Digest Dear PMAPer, We are pleased to share with you the labor law updates on social regulations and labor case digest prepared by our partner law firm, Destura...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 040TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :27 September 2022SUBJECT :BIR Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 130-2022 Dear PMAPer, The following BIR Revenue Memorandum Circular contains the announcement of the bureau regarding the efiling/filing of returns (BIR Forms 2550M, 2550Q, and 2551Q) and the payment of corresponding taxes extended today, September 27, 2022,...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 039TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :23 September 2022SUBJECT :DOH Administrative Order No. 2022-0001 Dear PMAPer, The following DOH Administrative Order contains guidelines on the more comprehensive classification of three risk categories defined according to Republic Act 11712 or the Public Health Emergency Benefits and Allowances for Health Care Act....
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 038TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :22 September 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory No. 19-22 Dear PMAPer, The following DOLE Labor Advisory contains guidelines on the processing and issuance of Permit to Operate (PTO) and Certificate of Electrical Inspection (CEI) which application forms and documentary requirements shall be submitted to the DOLE...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 037TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :20 September 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Department Order No. 237 s. Dear PMAPer, The following DOLE Department Order contains the revised implementing rules and regulations that seeks to encourage employers and employees to jointly adopt and implement telecommuting programs that are voluntary...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 036TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :14 September 2022SUBJECT :DOH Department Circular 2022-0470 - Interim Operational Guidelines on the Implementation of Vaccination Activities During the Bakunahang Bayan: Pinaslakas Special Covid-19 Vaccination Days (Svd) on September 26-30, 2022 Dear PMAPer, The following DOH Department Circular contains the...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 034TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :13 September 2022SUBJECT :Executive Order No. 3, s. 2022 - Allowing Voluntary Wearing of Facemasks in Outdoor Settings and Reiterating the Continued Implementation of Minimum Public Health Standards Dear PMAPer, The following Executive Order contains the declaration of the President...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 034TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE : 08 September 2022SUBJECT :2022 PMAP National Election Dear Fellow PMAPers, Elevate your leadership experience by joining as a candidate in this year’s PMAP National Election scheduled on November 21, 2022 to November 23, 2022. The candidate experience will expand your...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 033TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE : 07 September 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory 18-22 COVID-19 PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND REPORTING PROTOCOLS IN THE WORKPLACE Dear PMAPer, The following Labor Advisory contains rules for prevention of COVID-19 contraction in workplaces, including updated guidelines on the quarantine, isolation, and...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 032TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE : 02 September 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory 17-22 - Suspension of Work in the Private Sector by Reason of Weather Disturbances and Similar Occurrences Dear PMAPer, The following Labor Advisories contain rules for suspension of work in the private sector...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 031TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE : 01 September 2022SUBJECT :2022 ELECTION COMMITTEE We wish to inform you that the following PMAP members were appointed to the 2022 Election Committee: PP Jesse Francis N. Rebustillo, FPM2016 PMAP PresidentChairpersonPP Gerardo A. Plana, DPM2019 PMAP PresidentMemberAtty. Ranulfo P....
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 030TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE : 26 August 2022SUBJECT :Digest of Labor Law Updates on Social Regulations and Case Digest- Volume 1 Issue Nos. 25 &26 Below are the relevant articles shared to us by our law firm partner, Destura and Associates Law Office regarding...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 029TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE : 30 May 2022SUBJECT :NWPC - New Wage Order Dear PMAPer,Following is the list of Wage Orders that had been affirmed by the NWPC during its meeting held on May 17 & 18, 2022. Minimum Wage Rates for workers in...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 028TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :06 May 2022SUBJECT :Proclamation No. 1357 - Declaring Monday, 09 May 2022, A Special Non-working Holiday Throughout the Country Dear PMAPer,President Rodrigo Roa Duterte issued Proclamation No. 1357 declaring May 9, 2022 a special non-working holiday throughout the country in observance of the National and Local Elections.For...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 027TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :02 May 2022SUBJECT :Proclamation No. 1356 - Declaring Tuesday, 03 May 2022, A Regular Holiday Throughout the Country in Observance of Eid'l Fitr (Feast of Ramadan) Dear PMAPer,President Rodrigo Roa Duterte issued Proclamation No. 1356 declaring May 3, 2022 a regular holiday...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 026TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :26 April 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory No. 09-22 Guidelines on the Administration of COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses for Employees in the Private SeWage Order Dear PMAPer, In support of the National Government's goal to ensure economic recovery amidst the pandemic...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 025TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :07 April 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory No. 09-22 Annual Establishment Report on Wages Dear PMAPer,The National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) of the Department of Labor and Employment reminds all private establishments to submit their Annual Establishment Report on Wages...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 024TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :05 April 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory No. 08-22 Payment of Wages for the Regular Holidays on April 9, 14, & 15 and Special (Non-Working) Day on April 16, 2022 Dear PMAPer, Pursuant to Proclamation No.1236 issued by President Rodrigo Roa...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 023TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :04 April 2022SUBJECT :Philippines: President approves law removing foreign equity restrictions on public service companies The president of the Philippines has signed into law Republic Act No. 11659 ("RA 11659"), which: (a) removes foreign equity restrictions on most public service...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 022TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :31 March 2022SUBJECT :TOWER Awards Deadline Extension Dear PMAPers, Following requests to extend the deadline for 2022 TOWER Awards submissions, we would like to inform you that the TOWER Awards Committee will be receiving and accepting TOWER Nomination Forms and...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 021TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :24 March 2022SUBJECT :TOWER Awards Call for Submission of Nominations Dear PMAPers,The TOWER Awards Program was established in 1975 by the Rotary Club of Manila. It aims to acknowledge workers' contributions to economic development while also boosting workers’ morale, expanding...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 020TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :17 March 2022SUBJECT :PMAP Awards Call for Submissions of Data Forms Dear PMAPers,The most-coveted, much-awaited, and most-sought after PMAP AWARDS is back. The Awards Team is opening the Call for Submissions of Nomination Forms for the 2022 PMAP AWARDS.In its 46th...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 019TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :26 February 2022SUBJECT :TOWER Awards Call for Submission of Nominations Dear PMAPers,People and organizations that foster an innovative and inventive culture should be honored and recognized. This 2022, join the Rotary Club of Manila, People Management Association of the Philippines,...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 018TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :21 February 2022SUBJECT :SSS Circular No. 2021-010 - Guidelines on the Resumption of the Annual Confirmation of Pensioners (ACOP) Program Dear PMAPer,The Philippine Social Security System released a circular on Resumption of the Annual Confirmation of Pensioners (ACOP) Program.To check...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 017TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :18 February 2022SUBJECT :AP Competition Quarterly Newsletter February Q1 2022 In this regional update, we provide you with a practical overview of the most notable antitrust legal developments of quarter 1 in 2022 that may affect your business. Australia Merger...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 016TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :10 February 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory No. 04-22 - Guidelines on the Payment of Wages for Employees Who Will Accompany Their Children for Vaccination on February 10-11, 2022 Dear PMAPer, The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), has issued Labor...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 016TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :10 February 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory No. 04-22 - Guidelines on the Payment of Wages for Employees Who Will Accompany Their Children for Vaccination on February 10-11, 2022 Dear PMAPer, The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), has issued Labor...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 015TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :03 February 2022SUBJECT :SSS Circular No. 2021-010 - Guidelines on the Resumption of the Annual Confirmation of Pensioners (ACOP) Program This is an update to our earlier client alert on Senate Bill 1754.The updated Senate Bill (2094) introduces several changes to the...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 008TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :28 January 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory No. 01-22 - Isolation and Quarantine Leaves of Employees in the Private Sector Dear PMAPer,Pursuant to Article 5 of the Labor Code of the Philippines and Republic Act No. 11058, the Department of Labor...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 013TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :27 January 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Administrative Order No. 11-22 Dear PMAPer,This administrative order is issued by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to authorize over 600 labor inspectors to conduct complaint inspection, routine inspections, occupational safety and health standards investigation, and...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 012TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :25 January 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory No. 02-22 - Promotion and Use of Iron-Fortified Rice in Company Rice Subsidies for Employees and/or in Company Canteens to Improve Productivity Dear PMAPer,This labor advisory is issued by the Department of Labor and...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 011TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :24 January 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Department Order No. 232-22 - Guidelines on the COVID-19 Adjustment Measure Program for Affected Workers in Areas Under Alert Level 3 and Up Dear PMAPer,The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), through its COVID-19 Adjustment Measures...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 010TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :22 January 2022SUBJECT :2022 PMAP Officers and Board of Trustees We are pleased to announce that the following are 2022 PMAP Officers and Board of Trustees .President - ELLEN C. FULLIDO “ELLEN”Vice President - MA. ELIZABETH D. NASOL, DPM “BETH”Secretary...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 009TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :21 January 2022SUBJECT :DOH Amendments - Department Circular No. 2021-0374 and Department Circular No. 2021-0323 Dear PMAPer,The Department of Health (DOH) issued these department circulars as amendments to Department Circular No. 2021-0374 entitled “Price Cap for COVID-19 Reverse Transcription - Polymerase...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 014TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :28 January 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory No. 03-22 - Payment of Wages for the Special (Non-working) Days on February 1 (Chinese New Year), and February 25, 2022 (EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary) Dear PMAPer,Pursuant to Proclamation No.1236 issued by President...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 007TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :17 January 2022SUBJECT :OFFICIAL RESULTS OF 2021 PMAP ELECTION We are pleased to announce the Final and Official Results of the election for the 2022 PMAP Officers and Board of Trustees conducted last 14 January 2022. POSITION/RANKCANDIDATENO. OF VOTES OBTAINEDPresidentELLEN C....
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 006TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :13 January 2022SUBJECT :DOH-DTI Joint Memorandum Circular No. 22-01 - Setting of Purchase Limit/Cap for Paracetamol, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Carbocisteine, and Chlorphenamine Maleate Paracetamol Dear PMAPer,The Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) have released a...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 005TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :12 January 2022SUBJECT :Philippines: Amendments to the Retail Trade Liberalization Act passed into law In briefOn 10 December 2021, President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law Republic Act No. 11595 ("RA 11595"), otherwise known as "An Act amending Republic Act No....
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 004TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :11 January 2022SUBJECT :DOH Department Circular No. 2022-0002 - Advisory on COVID-19 Protocols for Quarantine and Isolation Dear PMAPer,As the country faces yet another threat as the result of the ongoing increase in COVID-19 cases and the Omicron variant, the...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 003TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :06 January 2022SUBJECT :DOH-DOLE-DTI: Reminders for Employers Amidst Increasing Cases of COVID-19 Dear PMAPer,During this period of rapid increase in COVID-19 cases, the Department of Health (DOH), Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 002TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :03 January 2022SUBJECT :DOLE Labor Advisory No. 24-21 - Payment of Wages for the Regular Holiday on January 1, 2022 Dear PMAPer,Pursuant to Proclamation No.1236 issued by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on October 29, 2021, this Labor Advisory contains rules...
CIRCULAR NO. :2022 - 001TO :PMAP MEMBERSDATE :01 January 2022SUBJECT :Extension of Voting and Schedule of Votes Canvassing 1. The Elections Committee has been fully authorized by the Board to conduct the elections with the end in view of complying with PMAP’s Constitution and By-laws, with some...
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