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		<title>PNoy&#8217;s Move Away from Holiday Economics</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:51:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Atty. Fred</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The title of this post should have been in the form of a question, intended to solicit your opinion: Do you agree with Malacanang&#8217;s policy to discontinue the holiday economics of the previous administration? You could go direct to the bottom of the post to write down your opinion. Or you can read on. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>30 August 2011 Declared a National Holiday (4-Day Long Weekend in August)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 05:50:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Atty. Fred</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Malacanang has declared 30 August 2011 (Tuesday) as a national non-working holiday (per Proclamation 234). This is another occurrence of a rare long weekend among the 2011 Philippine holidays under the administration of President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino. The holiday in August 30, 2011 is in observance of the last day of Ramadan, also called Eid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Declared Holidays for 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:04:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Atty. Fred</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good news for workers: June 20 is a holiday, which means that we&#8217;re heading into a rare long weekend (June 18 to 20). While we&#8217;re at it, even if it&#8217;s already the middle of the year (time flies really fast), here&#8217;s the full list of regular and special holidays for 2011. * January 1, 2011 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Labor Day is Monday, 3 May 2010 (Proclamation 2043)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 07:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Atty. Fred</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, whadayaknow. May 3, a Monday, is a holiday, after all. Malacanang, through Executive Secretary Leandro Mendoza, issued Proclamation No. 2043, declaring Monday (May 3, 2010) as a regular holiday throughout the country. I&#8217;ve heard about this &#8220;rumor&#8221; since last week and I thought, &#8220;That is hard to believe.&#8221; Labor Day had been maintained in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Economics in the Philippines</title>
		<link>http://attyatwork.com/holiday-economics-in-the-philippines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:35:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Atty. Fred</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We celebrate holidays to commemorate an event or a person of special significance to the country. While the declaration of holidays is supposed to bring unity, it sometimes results to confusion in the workplace, even if unintended. Rationalizing national holidays Republic Act No. (“R.A.”) 9492 was passed in 2007, reflecting the practice of moving certain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Eid&#8217;l Adha a Regular National Holiday?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:46:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Atty. Fred</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The month of November contains 3 national holidays, with 2 long weekends. The first long weekend is All Saints&#8217; Day in November 1 and the additional special non-working holiday in November 2 declared by the President under Proclamation 1699. That&#8217;s from October 31 to November 2 (Saturday to Monday). The second long weekend is from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Regular and Special Holidays for 2008 in the Philippines</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:47:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Atty. Fred</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Somebody asked if 25 February 2008 has been declared as a non-working holiday, to give everyone a chance to commemorate EDSA People Power. Well, I&#8217;m not yet aware of any Proclamation issued by the President on this matter, so all we can do is wait. In the meantime, here are the regular holidays and nationwide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More long weekends for the rest of 2007</title>
		<link>http://attyatwork.com/more-long-weekends-rest-of-2007/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:52:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Atty. Fred</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are more long weekends to come. This early, searches have reached this site looking for public holidays for the rest of the year &#8211; October, November and December (time flies so fast). Here are the remaining declared public holidays for 2007 (and one for 2008): * 29 October 2007 (Barangay elections) * 1 November [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Computation of pay for holidays: Regular, special non-working, special working</title>
		<link>http://attyatwork.com/computation-of-pay-for-holidays-regular-special-non-working/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2006 07:57:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Atty. Fred</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the more confusing matters, for employees and HR people alike, is the computation of holiday pay, complicated by the fact that there are different “kinds” of holidays. This is cleared by Memorandum Circular No. 1 of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), the full text of which is reproduced and discussed below. [...]]]></description>
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