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Duterte signs law increasing government workers' pay
President Rodrigo Duterte's signing of the Salary Standardization Law will see salary schedules of government workers increased in 4 tranches starting 2020 until 2023
Is the salary increase for teachers, gov't workers enough?
(UPDATED) With nearly a million teachers nationwide, a salary increase for them would already entail big sums of money, according to some government officials
Bill increasing pay for gov't workers starting 2020 now up for Duterte's signature
(UPDATED) If passed into law, the House bill would also require government offices to grant employees a mid-year bonus equivalent to a month's basic salary as of May 15 of the given year
Senate panels push for salary hike for gov't workers
Under Senate Bill 1219, the highest increases ranging from 20% to 30% will be given to government employees, usually teachers, under Salary Grade 10 to 15
Senate approves bill granting night pay to gov't workers
Senate Bill No. 643, which proposes to grant additional pay to all government employees who work beyond regular hours, is approved on final reading
Salary increase in Philippines seen to outpace inflation in 2020
Employees in the consumer goods, energy, and tech sectors are seen to get the highest salary increases in 2020
Supreme Court rules: Gov't nurses should be salary grade 15
But the High Court says it cannot compel the government to implement the adjustment to the new salary grade because this needs another law for the budget
Recto proposes new job ranks with higher pay for teachers
Senator Ralph Recto is proposing the creation of four additional salary grades for teachers
DBM to submit proposal for new gov't salary hike to Congress
The budget department earmarks P31.099 billion in the proposed 2020 budget for the compensation adjustment for civilian government workers
Why some of your colleagues and boss are paid more than you
Traditional salary models rely on the so-called 'tournament theory,' but new research suggests that it may be unfair and lead to unhealthy competition
Teacher-lawmaker seeks 'substantial' salary hike for public school educators
'Hindi mumo, hindi barya, kundi substantial, makatuwiran, at nakabubuhay na suweldo,' says ACT Teachers Representative France Castro
Advance: New salary advance platform facilitates employee lending
Local company Advance wants to make it easier for employees to get cash in case of emergencies
Duterte: Teachers to get salary increase in new Salary Standardization Law
Senators of the 18th Congress have also filed bills seeking to raise public school teachers’ salaries
Duterte EO allows 2019 salary hike for gov't workers despite reenacted budget
The funds for the 4th tranche of salary adjustment for government personnel will be sourced from any available appropriations under the 2018 budget
DBM to Malacañang: Amend salary hike EO if budget impasse continues
'With this measure, the long overdue compensation hike that our public servants have been looking forward to can finally be granted,' the DBM says
Andaya sues Diokno at Supreme Court over non-release of gov’t salary hike
It is a class suit led by Andaya co-signed by employees from both the executive and legislative branches
Banking, tech professionals see rising salaries in 2018
If you’re looking to scale up your career – and your salary – in the coming year, the banking and tech industries give you the best chance to do so, according to a survey by recruitment firm Robert Walters
You want good quality teachers? Pay them right – World Bank expert
World Bank education specialist Javier Luque says teachers' salaries should be similar to other professions that require the same level of training and dedication
Diokno: 'Let's not push for higher wages' amid high inflation
Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno sees inflation as a 'transitory' event, and not necessarily a good basis to adjust wages
Calida is first SolGen in years to be among 5 highest paid in government
The Solicitor General places 4th on the list with P10.9 million worth of salaries and allowances, bulk of which have been flagged as excessive by state auditors
[OPINION] A teacher's voice
If the youth is the hope of our future, the kind of future that awaits us lies in the hands of the teachers. So please. Treat us better.
Most Filipinos worry about workers' pay, inflation – Pulse Asia
While urgent concerns are mostly economic in nature, levels of concern about fighting corruption and enforcing the rule of law drop between December 2017 and March 2018
No budget for teachers' salary hike in 2018 – Diokno
'We cannot unilaterally change the budget because the Congress has the power of the purse...We cannot spend what Congress has not approved,' says Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno
ACT Teachers group calls Diokno 'teacher's enemy #1'
ACT Teachers Representative Castro says Budget Secretary Diokno 'consistently opposed proposals for the increase of benefits and salaries of teachers'
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Duterte signs resolution on pay hike for soldiers, cops
President Rodrigo Duterte signs Joint Resolution No 1, increasing the base pay of military and police
Duterte wants 2nd tax reform package to fund teachers' salary hike
Malacañang bares President Rodrigo Duterte's plan amid criticism that the first tax reform package is anti-poor
Teachers’ take-home pay to increase due to tax reform – DepEd
The education department doesn't take into account how the teachers have to spend more on products made pricier by the same tax reform law
Bill seeks higher pay for mid-level gov't employees
The bill will authorize department heads to readjust salaries of salary grades 21-29 outside of the indicated brackets in the Salary Standardization Law
House OKs on 3rd reading pay hike for cops, soldiers
The lowest-ranked uniformed personnel will see a nearly 100% increase in their basic salaries should the measure turn into law
LOOK: House OKs pay hike for soldiers, cops on 2nd reading
The measure covers other uniformed personnel as well, such as the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, Bureau of Fire Protection, Philippine Coast Guard, and the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority
Briones eyes mandatory financial literacy workshops for teachers
Education Secretary Leonor Briones says teachers must be smart about their finances since they will soon teach students about financial literacy as mandated by law
Criticisms vs DepEd over teachers' loans are 'misplaced' – Briones
DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones says they had to step in and make sure teachers' loans from GSIS are being paid, because 26,000 teachers did not receive retirement benefits in 2016 due to unpaid debts
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DepEd to restore teachers' loan deductions on October 30
The DepEd says GSIS and Pag-IBIG Fund loan payments deducted from teachers' salaries this month would be returned to their bank accounts
DepEd assures teachers of P4,000 pay even with loan deductions
Education Secretary Leonor Briones says they are examining emergency measures 'to assuage the situation' of teachers affected by the recent loan deductions
Teachers' group cries foul over loan deductions from take-home pay
Education Secretary Leonor Briones says public school teachers' loans are now at P300 billion: 'Are you going to suffer the pain now and look for solutions or continue the same practice until your loans will accumulate?'
Palace endorses DBM resolution on pay hike for police, soldiers
A Police Officer 1 can enjoy a 100% increase – from the current P14,834 base pay to P29,668 – should the resolution be signed by both houses of Congress
Is this THE solution? A Driver's Academy for public transport drivers
In his Facebook post MMDA General Manager Tim Orbos says his experience with an errant bus driver makes him realize an academy really makes sense
TV’s top earners: Ellen DeGeneres, ’Big Bang Theory’, ‘Game of Thrones’ stars
Comedy appears to be more lucrative than drama with sitcom stars earning more than TV drama actors
Malawi sacks 68 civil servants over salary fraud
Employees at the agricultural ministry have been accused of running a scheme of inflated salaries or payments for non existent workers between 2012 and 2014
Which GOCCs are affected by Duterte’s EO on salaries?
UPDATED According to the GCG the executive order affects officials and personnel of 97 GOCCs
Amid transfer drama Neymar 'doesn't know what to do' - Pique
Neymar and I we are very close and I want him to stay Gerard Pique shares
How much will Mocha Uson earn at the PCOO?
UPDATED The newly appointed assistant secretary for social media will get a monthly gross salary of at least P106 454 plus allowances and bonuses
Criminality top concern of middle, upper classes – survey
The Duterte government is seen as falling short in job creation workers wages reducing poverty and controlling inflation Pulse Asia notes
More immigration workers to resign if salary woes not solved – union
Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno says immigration workers who skip work because of the issue can be replaced anytime because they hold contractual positions
Jobstreet salary, bonuses report 2017: Which industries pay highest?
Which industries in the Philippines pay the highest and which give the most bonuses?
Increase salaries of tax collectors to fight corruption – BIR exec
We need more decent people at the revenue service The only way to eradicate corruption is to standardize salaries a deputy commissioner says
#ThewRap: Things you need to know, January 4, 2017
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Diokno proposes police, military pay hike to fulfill Duterte's promise
This is on top of efforts of the Aquino administration to increase pay of uniformed personnel
