Category: Human Resource Management and Development Office

As part of its initiative to promote health and wellness for employees, the Provincial Government of Pangasinan through the Human Resource Management and Development Office and the Health and Wellness Club conducted the Emplovees’ Health and Wellness Day last June 21, 2023, at the Provincial Training and Development Center I, Lingayen, Pangasinan.

Upon registration, participants underwent a series of health screenings and assessments including weight measurement and checks for blood pressure and pulse rate. Afterward, they had the opportunity to choose from various beauty services available such as haircut, manicure, pedicure, massage, facial and more. Additionally, a Zumba session was held during the activity.

Relative to the Provincial Tax Ordinance No. 1-2022, the Provincial Government of Pangasinan through the Human Resource Management and Development Office will be launching the Provincial Learning Institute later this year. In preparation for this, a Planning Workshop with selected Provincial Learning and Development Team members was conducted last June 15-16, 2023 at the Center for Excellence in Employee and Organization Development, Palaris Building, Capitol Compound, Lingayen, Pangasinan.

During the said activity, participants were able to identify the name, mission, vision, strategic objectives, and tagline of the institute. Likewise, promotional strategies and in-demand course offerings were also identified.

In order to finalize the behavioral indicators for the identified core principles during the strategic planning, the Human Resource Management and Development Office with the Values Restoration Officers and selected Provincial Learning and Development Team members conducted the “Core Values Workshop” last June 14, 2023, at the Center for Excellence in Employee and Organization Development, Palaris Building, Capitol Compound, Lingayen, Pangasinan.

By focusing on the observable actions and behaviors that reflect the organization’s values, this workshop aims to create a shared understanding of how values translate into everyday actions. The output from this workshop was used to create the assessment tool which will be administered to all employees. The result of said assessment shall then be used to identify new learning activities.

In line with the approved Provincial Leaming and Development Plan for C.Y. 2023, the Human Resource Management and Development Office in partnership with Philippine Health Insurance Corporation-Regional Office 1 conducted a training entitled “Orientation on PhilHealth Benefits and Services” last June 2, 2023 at the Center for Excellence in Employee and Organization Development, Palaris Building, Capitol Compound, Lingayen, Pangasinan.

Mr.  Joseph A. Manuel, Public Relations Officer I, Ms. Rowena P. Robosa, Social Insurance Officer I, and Ms. Clarinda F. Sumangil, Social Insurance Officer I, all from PhilHealth Region served as Subject Matter Experts for the said activity which was attended by Administrative Officers of the different offices and hospitals of the Provincial Government of Pangasinan.

The activity was conducted to capacitate Administrative Officers to better assist their co- employees with their concerns regarding PhilHealth and maximize the healthcare coverage available to them. Topics include key aspects such as membership requirements, contribution guidelines, coverage entitlements and claims processes, and various benefits and services such as inpatient and outpatient care, and specialized services, among others.

In line with the approved Provincial Leaming and Development Plan for C.Y. 2023, the Human Resource Management and Development Office together with the Provincial Learning and Development Team conducted a training entitled “Managing Meetings” last May 30, 2023 at the Center for Excellence in Employee and Organization Development, Palaris Building, Capitol Compound, Lingayen, Pangasinan.

Ms. Christine An Margret Z. Calimlim, Project Development Officer I from the Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office served as the Subject Matter Expert for the said activity which was attended by Administrative Officers and Program Implementers of the different offices and hospitals of the Provincial Government of Pangasinan.

The activity was conducted to provide participants with practical strategies and techniques to plan, facilitate and optimize meetings for increased productivity and engagement. Throughout the
learning activity, participants explored the fundamental principles of successful meeting management with topics including agenda development, facilitation techniques, communication strategies, decision making processes and follow up actions.