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Mayor Sotto assures Pasig City gov't regular and job order employees of full pay during Luzon quarantine
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto assured all regular and job order city government employees that they will receive their full salaries during the enhanced community quarantine.
Sotto issued Executive Order No. PCG-15, outlining alternative work arrangements for government departments.
Employees in non-essential units may work from home, while essential services will operate with a skeleton workforce or full capacity.
He specifically addressed job order employees, typically under a 'no work, no pay' policy, promising measures to ensure they receive full compensation.
Frontline employees will also receive hazard pay, overtime pay, and other benefits.
As of Wednesday afternoon, March 18, the Philippines had 202 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 17 fatalities.
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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.
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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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Mandaluyong City Mayor Carmelita Abalos has ordered the full release of the 13th-month pay for City Hall employees.
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Senator Christopher "Bong" Go supports the granting of hazard pay to government employees required to physically report for work during community quarantine periods.
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