TOURISM

Kinds of  Labor Laws   1. Labor Standards This refers to the minimum requirements prescribed by existing laws,   rules and regulations relating to wages, hours of work, cost of living   allowance and other monetary and welfare benefits, including   occupational, safety and health standards.   2. Labor Relations Laws These are the laws, rules and regulations which govern the relationship   between the employees and their employers, promote the right of the   employees to self-organization and collective bargaining, penalize unfair labor   practice, and provide modes for settlement of labor disputes such as   conciliation, mediation, grievance machinery, voluntary arbitration and   compulsory arbitration   Sources of  Labor Laws under the Constitution   Section 10, Article II The State shall promote social justice in all phases of  national development.   Section 18, Article II The State affirms labor as a pri...

  THE HISTORY OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY   The word “tourism” (19th century) – derived from the Hebrew word “torah”   which means studying, learning, searching   I. EARLY TOURISM . The books of the Old Testament will tell us a story on the start of tourism (Noah’s Ark is the noted as the first large scale operator. The book of Ezekiel Chapters 26 and 27 shares the concept of trade and commerce that took place during the early times)   ➢ Has two forms:   1) Travel for business - merchants traveled extensively in order to trade with other nations or tribes - invention of money, writing and wheel by the Sumerians facilitated travel and exchange of goods - Greeks and Romans were well-known traders - Travel for private purposes. E.g. Olympic Games(776 BC) the Greeks and rich traveled for enjoyment and to visit friends and relatives - Roman traveler was largely aided by improvement in communication, first-class roads, and inns. - In between distances of 100 miles...