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TP earns Gender-Inclusive Workplace recognition at UN  WEPs Awards

TP earns Gender-Inclusive Workplace recognition at UN  WEPs Awards

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TP Chief Operating Officer Tanya Famador and Executive Vice President and TP Women Chair Toni Tompar receive the award presented by UN Women Program Analyst Antoinette Santos, Australian Ambassador to the Philippines H.K. Yu, and Amy Baume, UN Women Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific representative.*Teleperformance (TP) in the Philippines has been honored as 1st Runner-Up for the Gender-Inclusive Workplace category of the United Nations Women 2024 Asia-Pacific Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Awards.As the only business process outsourcing company to be awarded under the Gender-Inclusive Workplace category, this milestone marks TP’s first recognition from UN Women, “the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls”, a press ...
5 Reasons to Invest in Parkville Today

5 Reasons to Invest in Parkville Today

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Main entrance to Parkville*Bacolod is transforming into a Super City under Mayor Albee Benitez’s vision, and SMDC’s Parkville is right at the heart of this exciting future. Ini ang mga rason kun ngaa ma invest ka sa 54-hectare lot-only development subong:1. Freedom to Build Your Dream Home at Parkville, you have the freedom to design a home that perfectly reflects your lifestyle.  Ikaw mismo ang mapili kun ano ang design sang gusto mo nga balay. With combinable lots starting at 120sqm, you can create the ideal living space tailored to your family’s needs and preferences.2. A Lifestyle Beyond Compare Parkville is more than a place to live—it’s a lifestyle. Pwede mo i-enjoy ang mga parks, themed gardens, kag family-friendly amenities parehos sang soccer field and a...
Fortune ranks Teleperformance among world’s top 10 best workplaces

Fortune ranks Teleperformance among world’s top 10 best workplaces

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TP Pride members and officers celebrate and receive the Bahaghari Awards recognizing TP’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives.Global digital business services leader Teleperformance (TP) was named one of the top 10 World’s Best WorkplacesTM 2024 by Fortune and Great Place To Work®, ranking 7th among the top companies. It’s the fourth consecutive year that TP was named to the world’s top employer list, a press release from the firm said.To be considered for the list, companies must be identified as outstanding global employers with recognition on at least five Best Workplaces™ lists in Asia, Europe, Latin America, Africa, North America, or Australia during 2023 or early 2024.TP is among 25 organizations that rose to the top of the global employer rankings based...
Globe readies Luzon facilities for ‘Pepito’

Globe readies Luzon facilities for ‘Pepito’

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While addressing the impact of recent storms, Globe is closely monitoring the track of yet another incoming weather system likely to affect a large swathe of Luzon and parts of Visayas this weekend.Globe’s network teams are on alert in anticipation of the effects of Severe Tropical Storm Pepito, which entered the Philippine area of responsibility Thursday night, tracking west southwest towards the country, according to the weather bureau.The typhoon may undergo rapid intensification and become a Super Typhoon before making landfall, PAGASA said.Globe has prepositioned personnel and supplies on the path of the typhoon, particularly in Southern and Central Luzon, and in Eastern Visayas. Globe’s network facilities have generator sets and batteries in anticipation of commercial pow...
Teleperformance Philippines certified Great Place to Work

Teleperformance Philippines certified Great Place to Work

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For the 7th year running, Teleperformance in the Philippines has earned the prestigious Great Place to Work® certification.The 2024 independent survey saw over 40,000 employee responses from Teleperformance’s 27 locations in the country, a press release from the firm said.In the large category (companies with over 1,000 employees), Teleperformance Philippines secured an impressive fifth-place ranking — a feat that further cemented its status as a top employer.“Being named a Great Place to Work® for the 7th year in a row is a huge achievement and a testament to the dedication of our customer experts and team members. I am particularly proud of TP’s Impact Sourcing initiatives for this year, which focuses on training and employing individuals who may otherwise be overlooked by tradit...
Globe reiterates public warning vs. SMS spoofing, calls for vigilance

Globe reiterates public warning vs. SMS spoofing, calls for vigilance

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Globe renewed its call for the public to exercise vigilance against SMS spoofing, a sophisticated scam tactic that has seen a resurgence in recent months, with fraudsters using names of reputable organizations to take advantage of customers’ trust.Spoofing involves fraudsters impersonating legitimate SMS sender IDs, including Globe and other organizations, to trick recipients into believing that the messages are authentic, apress release from the firm.This technique has become increasingly prevalent, particularly in Metro Manila, despite the implementation of SIM registration last year aimed at curbing SMS fraud, it said.Customers have reported receiving spoofed messages that mimic Globe's sender ID, enticing them with fraudulent links or else hooking them with claims of accoun...
Asticom joins forces with GTI to broaden global reach

Asticom joins forces with GTI to broaden global reach

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Asticom Technology Inc. has entered into a strategic partnership with GTI Telecom (GTI) to expand its global reach, with a focus on the United States and Singapore markets.This move underscores Asticom and GTI’s shared vision of harnessing their collective strengths and networks to expand into new territories and seize additional growth opportunities, a press release from GTI said.With almost a decade of experience as a digital-first shared services and outsourcing provider, Asticom boasts a comprehensive range of solutions across talent management, employee experience, IT, engineering, and BPO services. It serves more than 200 clients in 40 diverse industries, including telecom, fintech, e-commerce, health-tech, IT, energy, and banking.GTI, a subsidiary of GTI Business Holding...
Artificial sweeteners alarm sugar farmers, workers

Artificial sweeteners alarm sugar farmers, workers

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Concern for the survival of the country’s sugar industry  raised.*Ronnie Baldonado photoSugar farmers and industry workers expressed alarm over the unregulated entry and use of artificial sweeteners in the country, saying these could displace a substantial volume of sugar in the domestic market.In a letter to Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr., concurrent Chairman of the Sugar Board, the Sugar Council and the National Congress of Unions in the Sugar Industry of the Philippines (NACUSIP) jointly raised their “serious concern over a matter of great consequence to the future of the sugarcane industry – the importation and use of artificial sweeteners”.The three most popular artificial sweeteners used in beverage manufacturing are Sucralose, Aspartame, and Acesulfame...
Bizman starts free training center to give youth skills to get ahead in life

Bizman starts free training center to give youth skills to get ahead in life

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Ramon Uy Sr., his wife, May, and  Mayra Uy Javelosa (l-r, front row) cut the ribbon to open the center with Princess Uy Margen  and  Chris Javelosa standing behind them.*CPG photoBacolod businessman Ramon Uy inaugurated his Pandayan ng Bayan Training Center to help jobless out-of- school youth get ahead in life on his 78th birthday on Saturday, Sept. 14Uy, and his wife, May, with Mayra Uy Javelosa, Chris Javelosa and Princess Uy Margen,   cut the ribbon to open the center at the RU Foundry and Machine Corporation compound in Barangay Pahanocoy, Bacolod.The center will provide free training for jobless average and below average out-of-school youth to equip them with skills to make a living, Uy said.“Those who are above average and geniuses are also welcome but I wo...
Fuel prices to drop by more than P1

Fuel prices to drop by more than P1

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Fuel prices are expected to drop by more than P1 on Tuesday, Sept. 17.Diesel prices are forecasted to go down by P1.10 to P1.30 per liter, Unioil Petroleum Philippines said on Saturday.Gasoline prices should also down by P0.90 to P1.10 per liter, it said.Kerosene prices are expected to go down by   P1.50 to P1.65 per liter*
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