Introductions and all that jazz… My Name is Marc Tafuro, I am a Chiropractor with over 16 years professional experience, over 5 Years of which living and practicing in Asia: in Particular Order: Indonesia, Thailand, China and the Philippines. I strive with other like minded Western Chiropractors in Asia who wish to restore the perception … Continue reading In the Beginning…
Is the Stake finally through the Cold Black heart.
Below are two emails, the first from You know who, a cowardly and craven email dismissing all damages and concerns and sent through an intermediary to dodge accountability, the second from one of the beleaguered Doctors, lured from his homeland for promises of ethical Chiropractic practice in a foreign country. These emails were shared by … Continue reading Is the Stake finally through the Cold Black heart.
Is Michel Tetrault a Human Trafficker?
In the Philippines, the legal definition of human trafficking is primarily outlined in Republic Act No. 9208, known as the “Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003,” as amended by Republic Act No. 10364, the “Expanded Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2012,” and further expanded by Republic Act No. 11862 in 2022. Below is the legal … Continue reading Is Michel Tetrault a Human Trafficker?
How I know when Trouble is brewing…
While still active this blog is relatively subdued in recent years, as I am busy with other projects and the main purpose of this blog, educating western Chiropractors of the benefits and pitfalls of practicing in Asia has been achieved. I am the authority people ask about practice over here. During lulls this blog gets … Continue reading How I know when Trouble is brewing…
Looks like Someone wasn’t paying taxes…
There is a Criminal BIR (Bureau of Internal Revenue like American IRS) against the Accountant of Mabuhay Chiropractic and its… well whatever her lofty job title is apart from Roach Fluffer General. Absent from this criminal charge is, of course, the guy who made off with all the money, Mabuhay’s CEO, no doubt pleading innocence … Continue reading Looks like Someone wasn’t paying taxes…
Attention PITAHC Certified Chiropractors
There will be a PITAHC General Assembly scheduled remotely Via Zoom this Friday May 15 from 2:30 - 4:00 PM (Manila Time) hosted by PITAHC. This will be a great opportunity for us to help guide the profession forward in the Philippines 🇵🇭, so it doesn’t descend into the Darkness like other places in the … Continue reading Attention PITAHC Certified Chiropractors
The Bored Housewives club
I have been asked several times if I would ever start my own clinic in Asia, specifically in the Philippines, where starting a clinic is relatively streamlined (kind of). I always say it’s a consideration under one condition: if the owner of the clinic is a Filipino wife, sort of like Mabuhay Chiropractic without the … Continue reading The Bored Housewives club
Far Out There Chiro Recruitment
What does one do in business when wants to do things under the radar? Umbrella Company! Imagine having to recruit employees under the Radar with an umbrella recruiting company because you can’t attach your name to something. Behold Far East Chiro Recruitment: Just so we are clear the guy who isn’t paying his Chiropractors in … Continue reading Far Out There Chiro Recruitment
The Redux: Part ♾️
Yes I know many of you at Mabuhay Chiropractic are not getting paid on Time, as are some of the staff. As Tetrault has money for pageants and business class flights and for spending thousands on lawyers to lose DOLE cases for workers who only required hundreds to equitably settle he should have your salary … Continue reading The Redux: Part ♾️
The Source of all Sources…
I was speaking to one of the seven jabillion former chiropractors who practiced with Mabuhay Chiropractic in the Philippines and he asked a pointed question. “Who are your sources? It’s got to be an old doctor or an old CA.” Old Doctors? I think there’s two from when I was still there, working part time, … Continue reading The Source of all Sources…
Go directly to DOLE
Dear Mabuhay Chiropractors, If you haven’t been paid and don’t know what your next step is you can take your case up with the Department of Labor and Employment, DOLE. All you need to bring is a copy of your labor contract and the emails explaining how you won’t get paid when contractual obligated to. … Continue reading Go directly to DOLE