Seminar

Last Thursday, one of our board members in the office requested to make a presentation to some of our new employees. His wife works for an insurance company and they would like to offer their products especially to those who just got on board. I did not attend the seminar anymore for I [...]

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HMOs

One of the benefits that I don’t want to use in the office but it’s good to know that you have one is our health benefits. I really am not familiar what our coverage are or if we have Medicare part D plans but I’m still glad that we have one. Before, I [...]

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Sleepy at Work

I slept late last night finishing some tasks online and uploading pictures at Facebook.  And when I was about to sleep, there was black out in our community that I have to get the fan so that my kids won’t wake up because it’s hot.  I also took our rechargeable fan so that when I [...]

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Friday Payday

My officemates are excited for our payday tomorrow. It’s because we won’t be getting just our regular salary and commission but also because half of our 13th month pay and our sick leave conversion will be released tomorrow! I heard them talking earlier that they will be trooping the malls as soon as [...]

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At Work

Yesterday was not really a normal office day at work. Except for some operations, all of us expect that the management will announce that we will go on half day. Some went to work just to file some paper works while I did my staff’s performance evaluation and after that checked the internet [...]

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Office Renovations

Last month, our Board of Directors had a meeting at our Kalayaan office for the first time. A few weeks before the meeting, our President decided to have some renovations so that by the time the Board will be there, our office will be as good as new. Some floors were replaced with [...]

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Issues At Work

I know a few of the people at the office are having issues with their colleagues and there are even some with their boss. I sometimes listen to their rants and I can say that some are valid while others can be sorted out. But I guess some really can’t take it anymore [...]

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Unfair

A friend and I recently discovered that we’re supposed to receive some benefits that were not given to us when we were promoted last year. We talked to someone and she said that employee B who’s the same level as ours is receiving that benefit.  So we talked to our boss but unfortunately, her reply [...]

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Tragedy at Work

Last Monday, we were informed that one of our subcontractor’s technician got electrocuted and died. He was installing a phone line for one of the subscribers of our clients when it happened. The high tension cable of the electric company is low that it’s near the telephone cables. While he was setting [...]

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Hosting Stints

I was browsing some pics in my computer and saw some old pictures of our company’s Christmas parties for the past few years. I’m always tasked to host our party and as I was looking at the pictures, I realized how thin I was back then and how I wish I could go back [...]

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