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Labor Undersecretary Benjo Benavidez (Screengrab) MANILA - A proposal to implement a four-day workweek would help workers both in the private and public sectors amid the high prices of oil and commodities, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Undersecretary Benjo Benavidez said on Monday. "Mainam na may mga ganitong panukala para na rin matulungan natin iyong mga manggagawa, lalung-lalo na ngayong tumataas po iyong presyo ng gasolina at iba pang commodities (It is good to have these kinds of measures so that we can help our workers, especially now that the prices of gasoline and other commodities are rising)," Benavidez said at the Laging Handa briefing. Benavidez said the four-day workweek scheme is not new, having been adopted in the country during the financial crisis. He said it is an alternative work arrangement (AWA) that can be implemented both in the private and public sectors. "Its implementation in private companies is part of what we call management prero

Benjo benavidezAileen lizadaCivil service commissionDepartment of laborUndersecretary benjo benavidezLaging handaMemorandum circularLabor undersecretary benjo benavidez screengrab manilaa proposal to implementa four day workweek would help workers both in the private and public sectors amid high prices of oil commoditiesEpartment of labor and employment dole undersecretary benjo benavidez said on monday quot mainam na may mga ganitong panukala para rin matulungan natin iyong manggagawaAlung lalo na ngayong tumataas po iyong presyo ng gasolina at iba pang commodities it is good to have these kinds of measures so that we can help our workersSpecially now that the prices of gasoline and other commodities are risingUot benavidez said at the laging handa briefing four day workweek scheme is not newAving been adopted in the country during financial crisis he said it is an alternative work arrangement awa that can be implemented both private and public sectors quot its implementation companies part of what we call management prerogative while sectorE defer to the civil service commission csc but in pastHis type of work arrangement has also been implemented in other government officesUot he added an official of the csc thumbed up four day proposal quot matagal na pong suportado ng ang workweek sa katunayan