Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday, June 22 encouraged more government agencies and the private sector to engage in flexible work arrangements to save on fuel and transportation costs as the price of oil continue to climb as a result of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
“This is the new normal and working remotely can prove to be as productive as those working in an office setting,” he said. In order to encourage more businesses to adopt flexible work arrangement, Gatchalian said he will file a measure proposing tax incentives for employees on a WFH or telecommuting program and income tax deduction for employers.
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