No government worker will be left behind in the proposed salary increase in the public sector next year. President Aquino assured this to dispel criticisms that only senior government officials will benefit from proposed higher wages. “Sabi ‘nung isang kampo, kapag daw ipinatupad natin ito, kawawa naman daw ang mga nasa ibaba na baitang. Bakit daw uunahin ang nasa taas? Actually ho sabay-sabay, e [One camp claimed that once we implement this, pity the low-level workers. Why would we supposedly prioritize those in the higher levels? Actually, it will be simultaneous],” the President said during a thanksgiving celebration of a local Baptist Church in Tarlac City last Sunday. A BETTER, MORE EFFICIENT PESO – President Aquino (seated) signs into law the Amendments to the Public Employment Service Office (PESO) during the 15th National PESO Congress at the Reception Hall of the PICC yesterday. Witnessing the event were (from left) AKO-Bicol [...]
