A zero interest rate on salary loans for government employees makes sense for Misamis Occidental 2nd district Rep. Ando Oaminal. (Mari Gimenez/ Unsplash) For this purpose, the Mindanao lawmaker filed House Bill (HB) 2199, which, if enacted, would institutionalize such provision for workers of the...
Administration Senator Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada has assured public school teachers that he would look into their salaries and benefits to ensure that it would be commensurate with their workload. Estrada made the promise during a recent interview, saying it is one of his priorities as the...
In a bid to attract more educators to teach in public schools, Sen. Sonny Angara filed a bill raising the minimum salary grade level of teachers from the current Salary Grade 11 to 19. Angara said the bill primarily aims to attract more qualified and competent teachers in public schools and help...
The incoming administration of President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. should heed the appeal of teachers for a salary increase, which has been lowest among Asian countries. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said the salary increase is already overdue and ought to be a priority of the Marcos...
Palafox Associates has teamed up with Quick Loans Online (QLO) to give their over 100 architects, urban planners, environmental planners, interior designers, engineers and consultants access to salary loans QLO's risk-free salary loan program provides immediate credit lines for employees of partner...
The minimum daily wage of Filipino workers will be increased and standardized across the country if Senator Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao becomes president. Pacquiao said Friday he sees nothing wrong with increasing the standard wage to P750 daily. "Salary standardization. Lahat na, kung anong salary...
(JANSEN ROMERO/MANILA BULLETIN) A group of medical workers has called on the government to increase the salary and improve the working conditions of the country’s health workers. The Alliance of Healthcare Workers (AHW) made the statement in time for the observance of the National Health Workers...
Independent presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson believes that the salary rates of workers must automatically increase congruent with the price adjustments of basic commodities, which often occur whenever the value of oil products goes up. Lacson underscored this message during a...
Presidential aspirant Senator Manny Pacquiao said Tuesday he will push for P50,000 pesos as the standard monthly salary of nurses in the Philippines.​ Pacquiao said he will do that so Filipino nurses will no longer go abroad and only give their services to the people. "Ang gobyerno ang...
Former Vice President and senatorial aspirant Jejomar Binay on Thursday, April 7, is supporting calls to increase the salaries of public school teachers and give them additional benefits. “Our teachers have long been asking for an increase in pay, and it is high time that we make this a...
media MarCoPay (MCP), the eMoney salary platform designed for seafarers, has added features to its roster of services in a bid to become a one-stop shop e-wallet provider. MCP's new e-market solutions include home and auto loan applications, auto insurance, home and family insurance, as well as...
ILOILO CITY -- The petition for salary hike in Western Visayas region by P355 per day will undergo review in the next few days. In its March 23 advisory, the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB-6) under the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE-6) has set three public...
