Good news for employees of the Muntinlupa City government.
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon announced the release of the midyear bonus for city government employees on May 18.
Biazon held a live broadcast on Facebook for the announcement, saying, “As always, siyempre, and inaasahan ng mga workers in government 'yung ating midyear bonus (As always, of course, government workers look forward to our midyear bonus)."
“Matatanggap ng city government workers ng Muntinlupa ang kanilang midyear bonus starting today [May 18] (City government workers of Muntinlupa will receive their midyear bonus starting today),” he said.
He said the midyear bonus for plantilla and casual employees of the city government is equivalent to one-month salary.
Workers under job orders, contract of service, Kabalikat (street sweepers), and barangay health workers will receive a premium pay of P5,000 coming from the city government.
“Yan po ay handog ng city government of Muntinlupa courtesy of our taxpayers (This is a present from the city government of Muntinlupa courtesy of our taxpayers),” he added.
Under Budget Circular No. 2017-2 issued by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), the one-month basic salary bonus will be given to eligible regular, casual, and contractual government workers who have rendered at least four months of service from July 1, 2025 to May 15, 2026; remain in government service as of May 15, 2026; and have obtained at least a satisfactory performance rating in 2025 or in the applicable performance appraisal period.