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MMC workers set picket

February 5, 2008 - 12:00am

Metro

A better Makati Medical Center expected in 2008

By Michael Punongbayan | January 15, 2007 - 12:00am

Makati City’s premiere hospital promises to be bigger and better by mid-2008 with the expected completion of a billion-peso expansion project, which will give rise to a brand new building. Makati Medical...

Metro

Makati Med, employees forge agreement

October 10, 2005 - 12:00am

The labor dispute between the management and employees of the Makati Medical Center (MMC) finally ended in a compromise agreement yesterday. Hospital executives decided not to cut employee benefits and their right...

Metro

Makati Med nurses, staff to go on strike

By Michael Punongbayan | July 6, 2005 - 12:00am

Disgruntled employees, including nurses, of the Makati Medical Center (MMC) are set to go on strike in an attempt to paralyze operations of the private hospital beginning this weekend. Around a thousand nurses,...

Metro

Makati Medical Center not bankrupt

By Michael Punongbayan | June 20, 2005 - 12:00am

The Makati Medical Center (MMC) is not bankrupt but the hospital definitely has serious financial problems. This was the reason why the hospital management had to retrench some 300 employees from clerks to department...

Metro