Published April 5, 2021, 12:37 PM
Employees from Macao Imperial Tea, New York Fries and Dips, and more are included in the vaccination program.
Fredley Group of Companies announces vaccination of employees for free. Founder and CEO Avin Ong states, “This initiative by the company is not just for its employees, but to also encourage and inspire other SMEs to consider doing the same effort for their workers.” Ong further clarifies that vaccination will not be mandatory and will follow the guidelines issued by the Department of Health and Department of Labor and Employment.
Apart from giving free vaccines to its employees, the company is also extending assistance to their employees’ household members by sourcing vaccines for them. “Leave no one behind. Our employees’ safety in and out of our workplaces has always been of utmost priority,” Ong adds.
Published February 1, 2021, 8:00 AM
This is part of a series of profiles on a new generation of leaders, thinkers, creators, innovators, and trailblazers across many fields in the country. The list is drawn under the theme “What’s Now, What’s New, What’s Next” in celebration of Manila Bulletin’s 121st anniversary as an exponent of Philippine progress.
Pauline Suaco-Juan: A case of reinvention
When former fashion editrix
Pauline Suaco-Juan was appointed executive editor of the Center for International Trade, Expositions, and Missions (CITEM), it wasn’t at all like she moved to a new planet. To her, it’s the same thing, just a different medium. And then the pandemic happened. “It’s surreal how life before the pandemic was only about a year ago but is already an entire chapter of world history unto itself,” she muses. Yet Pauline and CITEM adapted just as quickly as she moved from one industry to the next as though just changing shoes.