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[ArticleID] => 1538794
[Title] => Workers ask DOLE-7: Probe pullout of tools
[Summary] => The workers of a call center company that shut down without due notice are asking the Department of Labor and Employment to look into reports that Eziconnect Philippines is secretly removing the computer units from its building.
[DatePublished] => 2016-01-02 09:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon
[SectionName] => Cebu News
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[ArticleID] => 1489436
[Title] => Call center group to presidentiables: Talk to us, don’t just take pictures
[Summary] => The Cebu-based Inter-Call Center Association of Workers (ICCAW) is challenging presidential candidates to commit to a platform that will resolve issues involving employees in the industry.
[DatePublished] => 2015-08-17 10:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon
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[ArticleID] => 1279061
[Title] => For illegal termination, ETC BPO workers sue employer
[Summary] => Employees of Cebu-based call center company Leadamorphosis filed charges for illegal termination, non-payment of benefits, among others before the National Labor Relations Commission-Regional Arbitration Board against their foreign employers yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2014-01-15 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon
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[ArticleID] => 949224
[Title] => DOLE urged: Promote decent work in BPO
[Summary] => A newly formed group of call center workers called on the Department of Labor and Employment to promote decent work in BPO industry amidst reports of labor standard violations.
[DatePublished] => 2013-06-02 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon
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[Title] => PM seeks stricter regulation for BPOs
[Summary] => Labor group, Partido ng Manggagawa (PM), has called on the government to impose stricter regulations on the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry to prevent foreigner owners to just run away from their obligations to workers.
[DatePublished] => 2013-02-27 00:00:00
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[Title] => Workers of closed call center get paid
[Summary] => Over 600 employees of the defunct Direct Access Corp. now have a reason to celebrate Christmas after receiving cash and an opportunity for employment by a foreign company who took over the defunct business outsource processing company.
[DatePublished] => 2012-12-13 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Jessica Ann R. Pareja
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[Title] => DOLE to require bond for BPOs
[Summary] => The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) will require call center firms to put up a bond equal to the number of their employees when operating their businesses.
[DatePublished] => 2012-08-22 00:00:00
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[Title] => EDITORIAL - Government neglect
[Summary] => There is only one thing to blame for the displacement of at least 600 call center employees whose company closed shop due to bankruptcy.
[DatePublished] => 2012-08-06 00:00:00
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[Title] => Trade forum Chris Malazarte A law protecting BPO workers
[Summary] => The Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry is now among the biggest contributors to the national economy. President Aquino blazoned in his recent SONA the impressive milestones that were achieved by the BPO for the last ten years.
[DatePublished] => 2012-08-04 00:00:00
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[SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business
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[Title] => Fair for call center agents who lost jobs
[Summary] => A special hiring program will be conducted to help the over 600 call center agents displaced when Direct Access ceased operations early this week find a job in other Business Process Outsourcing companies.
[DatePublished] => 2012-08-04 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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