What are Filipino work values?

"PAKIKISAMA" - "mabuti na yung nakikisama"which means doing something good for others.

"PAKIKITUNGO" - ability of Filipinos to deal with anybody with warmth and enthusiasm.

"PAMPALUBAG - LOOB" - fond of bargaining ('tawad or dagdag").

"SALITANG PAG - IWAS" - hide the truth.

"GAYA - GAYA", "HAWA - HAWA" - pare-pareho na lang tayo - "All For One,

One For All" or other meaning is copycat.

"UTANG NA LOOB" - something has done something good to somebody.

Return the favor.

"BAYANIHAN" - ready to extend helping hands to those in need.

"PAMAMAGITAN" - in every argument, somebody has to act as mediator.

"FIESTA GRANDE" - we tend to resort to borrowing just to be able to

create the impression that the family can afford.

"HIYA" - shyness can hamper learning from speaking up.

"KAPANGYARIHAN" - people with power tend to dominate others and abuse

their authority by taking advantage of the weakness of others.

"PATRIOTISM" - responsibility to maintain loyal and respect of the people.

"PAGSASABUKAS" - Time is gold. Time spent will never come back. Do today

what you can do tomorrow might be too late.

"NINGAS-COGON" - enthusiasm is high at the early stage work . It accelerates

and after it has reached the climax when there is no more

excitement and challenge in the job the interest in the job

dies down.

"SIYA KASI" - one is always looking for someone to put the blame on, "Siya

naman talaga ang may gusto niyan, tumulong lang ako."

"BAHALA NA" - come what may, tendency to leave things to chance, or letting

things happen as they will happen.

"AMOR PROPIO" - egoism, excessive love of self sensitivity to personal affront

desire to preserve one's good name.