DEPARTMENT of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rexlon Rex Gatchalian has directed DSWD Field Office-11 regional director Vanessa Goc-ong to give prompt aid to the more than 300 households impacted by a fire incident on Wednesday at Purok San Vicente, Barangay Leon Garcia in Davao City.
Filipino American nurse Maria Gatchalian has won a $41.49 million lawsuit against her former employer, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. The court’s rule: On Monday, the Los Angeles Superior Court panel ruled in favor of Gatchalian and awarded her $11.49 million in compensatory damages, including $9 million for emotional distress and $30 million in punitive damages. What happened: After three decades of service as a registered and charge nurse for the Woodland Hills Kaiser Permanente Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Los Angeles, Gatchalian was terminated in 2019 over a minor policy violation.
SOCIAL Welfare Secretary Rexilon Rex Gatchalian revealed on Wednesday that he asked all 20 department undersecretaries and assistant secretaries to file their courtesy resignations.
DEPARTMENT of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rexlon Rex Gatchalian traveled to Laoag City on Friday, July 28, to assess the necessities of local government units (LGUs) that had been badly impacted by Super Typhoon Egay and the enhanced southwest monsoon.