The results of the 2008 Bar examinations will be released by the Supreme Court En Banc this Friday, April 3. The SC Justices will meet at 9 a.m. that day to deliberate on the passing percentage.

Justice Dante O. Tinga, Chairperson of the 2008 Committee on Bar Examinations, said the list of the names will be displayed in LCD projectors to be strategically displayed at the Supreme Court front yard near its Padre Faura entrance. The results can be viewed simultaneously at sc.judiciary.gov.ph, the official website of the High Court.

Figures from the Office of the Bar Confidant headed by Deputy Clerk of Court and Bar Confidant Atty. Ma. Cristina B. Layusa showed a total of record 6,364 law graduates from 109 law schools nationwide took and finished the exams held on September 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2008 at the De La Salle University in Taft Avenue, Manila.

Check out the complete list of passers here.

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Convergys Philippines announces the dedication of its seventh integrated contact center facility in Metro Manila. On hand locally to dedicate Convergys’ UP-Ayala TechnoHub contact center is Quezon City Mayor, the Honorable Sonny Belmonte and Convergys Senior Vice President of Human Resources, Clark Handy.

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Dell Philippines has closed their Pasay operations and sold everything to Teleperformance for an alleged amount of Php200 million. All employees were sent the notice last Friday. Teleperformance will have the option to retain some employees in management level while all the rest will be asked to send in their resignation letters. No details on what will happen to the former employees of Dell Pasay but the Quezon City call center will still be operated by Dell Philippines.

See more stories about Dell Pasay here.

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The position is created to ensure that messages transcribed are correctly edited and therefore deliver an error free transcription.

The medical transcription editor is a highly skilled medical transcriptionist with proven skills in all work types, specialties, accents, and dialects
Proficiently references, researches, and edits
Gives consistent feedback to transcriptionist’s
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Over 600 people were affected in the latest round of mass layoff by contact center company KGB Philippines. It turns out that their SMS account has been overloaded with agents without anything to do as industry demand slows down in the midst of the financial crisis.

The lay off was announced last February 9 at the KGB Sta. Rosa office with more than 600 agents affected. More details about this story here.

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Accenture is looking for call center employees.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Identify and handle customer inquiries, resolve customer concerns and maintains customer satisfaction.
Provide assistance in handling customer’s Technical Requirement.
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Accenture Manila has announced that the Philippine office has to lay off more than 500 employees in different divisions (mostly Solutions).

It appears that Accenture has over-hired workers for projects that have been canceled, discontinued or put on hold. The news came in the morning of January 15, 2009 where employees were asked to report to the Manila office in batches only to be presented with a severance package and walking papers.

Accenture has over 16,000 employees in the Philippines and is expected to lay off several more people.

Read more news here.

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The fastest growing economy of Cebu makes it one of the key cities in the country with an average growth rate significantly higher compared to any other province.

Aside from this, Cebu prides itself of an entrepreneurial, independent culture, which empowers its people to recognize and seize the opportunities that come along. Cebu also has a workforce geared towards non-agricultural lines, such as ITs, BPOs, medical, education, and the arts, and its employers in these industries are sought-after in the Philippines and around the world.

Watch out for our job listing for Cebu, Davao and the rest of the Visayas and Mindanao.

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Telemarketer
(National Capital Reg - Mandaluyong City)

Qualifications:
* At least 2 years telemarketing experience in a call center servicing North American clients.
* Excellent English communication skills, familiarity with American English preferred.
* Has excellent client handling skills.
* Can work with minimum supervision and with excellent voice quality.
* Fast Learner, self motivated, a team player, patient and can thrive in a multi-tasking environment.
* Previous experience selling telecommunications services/devices would be an advantage.
* Must be willing to work the graveyard shift.

Email your Resume to info@broadcore.com

Broadcore Philippines Incorporated
Unit 4501 Summit One Office Tower, 530 Shaw Boulevard Mandaluyong City
Phone Number - (632) 7174613
Fax - (632) 7174613
http://www.broadcore.com

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IT Support Staff
(National Capital Reg - Quezon City)

Requirements:
* Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s/College Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or any other equivalent course
* Preferred skills: Networking, TCP/IP, VoIP, IIS, Apache & PBX
* Preferably with 2 years of working experience in the related field
* Dynamic, Analytical and able to work with minimal supervision
* Willing to work on shifting schedules

Interested individuals may apply personally or send resume to:
iTouchpoint Softech, Pvt. Ltd.
22/F IBM Plaza, Eastwood City Cyberpark
Libis, Quezon City
Tel. No.: (632) 339-7900 local 112
Email: amadea.chua@rp.itouchpoint.com

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