Bacolod

Free Anne Krueger and Filipino labour organizers

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Saturday, November 2, 2019

"I call upon the Filipino government to immediately drop the trumped-up charges against Anne Krueger and all detained labour organizers.

Key Points: 
  • "I call upon the Filipino government to immediately drop the trumped-up charges against Anne Krueger and all detained labour organizers.
  • Mary-Anne Krueger (known as Anne) is an organiser for the contact centre workers' association BIEN in the city of Bacolod.
  • Anne and BIEN have been active in working with UNI Global Union in the Filipino contact centre sector.
  • The home of Anne Krueger, where she lives with her partner Michael de la Concepcion and five small children, was raided by armed Filipino police at 9 p.m. on October 31, 2019.

iQor Continues to Grow Across the Philippines at Accelerated Pace

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Monday, January 7, 2019

iQor plans to continue its growth trajectory in 2019 with expansions in seven locations, and the recruitment of over 5,000 customer service representatives.

Key Points: 
  • iQor plans to continue its growth trajectory in 2019 with expansions in seven locations, and the recruitment of over 5,000 customer service representatives.
  • iQor is honored to work with some of the most high-energy and engaging individuals in the workforce, said Rod Hoddinott, senior vice president at iQor.
  • Our goal is to be the local BPO of the Philippines, said Saurabh Bhaskar senior vice president operations for iQor Philippines.
  • iQor operates in multiple locations throughout Dasmarias, Davao, Iloilo, Talisay, Bacolod, Santa Rosa, and Clark.

The Launch of the Philippine Blockchain Association

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Thursday, August 23, 2018

BACOLOD, Philippines, Aug. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Philippine Blockchain Association (PBA) was launched during the Bacolod Blockchain Initiative (B2CI) workshop.

Key Points: 
  • BACOLOD, Philippines, Aug. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Philippine Blockchain Association (PBA) was launched during the Bacolod Blockchain Initiative (B2CI) workshop.
  • While the PBA's mission is to make the Philippines a leader of Blockchain technology and a strategic destination for Blockchain development, the PBA's immediate goal is to introduce, educate, connect businesses, government and academe to the potential of Blockchain.
  • In starting the Bacolod Blockchain Initiative workshop, the Philippine Blockchain Association aims to make the Philippines a leader in Blockchain technology.
  • Official website of the Philippine Blockchain Association: