By Rhuel “Wowie” T. Mañoza and Quarren M. del Rosario
Effective Grassroots Communication
A Brown Energy and Resources Development, Inc. (ABERDI) conducted an 8 hour seminar on Effective Grassroots Communication last February 5, 2016 at Xavier Sports and Country Club Function Rooms. The resource person on the said activity was Mr. Jose “Joefel” del Puerto Felicilda, journalist by profession. It aimed at developing and/or enhancing the knowledge, skills and attitudes of the participants in grassroots communication. The activity was participated by at least 22 ABERDI Supervisors and Lead men.
Bloodletting Activities
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibilities, Brown Group of Companies, in partnership with Philippine National Red Cross – Misamis Oriental Chapter, conducted a series of bloodletting activities last February 24, 2016 for CDO-based employees and February 26, 2016 for Salawaga, Opol Plantation Workers. This is to encourage employees and agency workers togive blood and save lives. There were at least 30 successful donors with a total of 13,500 cc of blood shared.
1st Quarter Employees Re-Orientation
An employee reorientation was held last February 22, 2016 at XSCCI, Function Rooms with 25 participants, who were hired from January- March. The reorientation was facilitated by HR and representatives from every department.
The employee re-orientation is scheduled quarterly, with the goal of reorienting the employees on important topics such as:
- Company Profile, Mission/Vision
- Company Shared Values
- Code of Conduct
- Procedures in Handling Administrative Case
- Performance Management & Evaluation Errors
- Process flow on requesting agency workers and direct employees
- Safety in the Workplace (AIDS/HIV,TB, Drug Free-Workplace Policies)