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RP has third highest salary growth in Asia-Pacific

March 17, 2007 - 12:00am

The Philippines ranked third in the list of countries that showed hikes in the salaries of workers, according to global human resources consultants Hewitt Associates on Thursday. Wages in the country showed...

Headlines

Salary increases in RP rank second highest in Asia

December 3, 2006 - 12:00am

Salary increases in the Philippines ranked the second highest in Asia this year, even as companies across the region remain under pressure to retain talent and spend more to compensate employees, according to...

Headlines

RP may dislodge India as leader in global BPO

December 26, 2004 - 12:00am

The Philippines may soon outpace India as the leader in the multi-billion dollar global business process and IT services outsourcing industry as India faces serious challenges that are threatening its leadership...

Business

Employer of choice

June 3, 2002 - 12:00am

For Pfizer Phils. president and country manager Rey Gerardo Bacarro, the corporate motto, "Life is our life’s work", is lived everyday. The motto looks at two environments – the world outside...

Business As Usual