Tag: salary increase
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Antique Provincial Board Approves Salary Boost for Child Development Workers
The Antique Provincial Board has moved forward with a significant decision to enhance the annual salary of Child Development Workers (CDWs) from PHP 10,000 to PHP 15,000, passing the proposal on its second reading. Board Member Mayella Mae Plameras-Ladislao, who spearheaded the initiative through Provincial Ordinance No. 2021-296, highlighted the importance of recognizing the dedication…
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Record Number of Filipino Nurses Attempt U.S. Licensure Exam in 2024 Amidst Domestic Pay Disparities
In a significant migration trend, 28,258 Filipino nursing graduates took the U.S. licensure exam for the first time in 2024, driven by the allure of better compensation and improved living standards abroad. Quezon City Representative Marvin Rillo highlighted this exodus, attributing it to the inadequate salaries offered to nurses within the Philippines. Rillo, who serves…
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New Guidelines Released for Second Phase of Government Salary Increase in 2025
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has rolled out a new budget circular that outlines the implementation details for the second phase of the revised salary schedule for government employees, effective from January 1, 2025. DBM Secretary Amenah Pangandaman announced the guidelines on January 20 through National Budget Circular 597. This circular applies to…
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