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Makati gov’t employees, contract workers to get paid during lockdown
Makati City Mayor Abigail Binay announced that all 9,406 employees of Makati City Hall, including regular, casual, contractual, and job order personnel, will receive their salaries and benefits during the enhanced community quarantine period.
Mayor Binay expressed her gratitude to the city hall employees for their loyal service and genuine care for the residents of Makati.
Due to the threat of COVID-19, only a skeletal workforce is currently operating at the City Hall.
An executive order has been issued imposing a curfew from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., with exemptions for essential personnel such as call center agents, health workers, airport-bound individuals, and the City Hall's skeletal force.
The mayor assured residents that the city government is prepared for the COVID-19 threat and that essential services will remain available.
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Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez assured all city hall employees, including permanent, co-terminous, contractual, casual, and job order personnel, that they will continue to receive their full salaries despite the enhanced community quarantine.
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Commission on Audit (COA) issued Joint Circular No. 1, allowing government agencies to pay contractual and job order employees during the enhanced community quarantine.
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