Bacolod City gov’t workers to get bonuses before year ends

Bacolod City Hall. (CONTRIBUTED PHOTO)

BACOLOD CITY — The 1,300 employees of the local government here will receive bonuses ranging from P47,517 to P148,891 before the year ends.

Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez made the announcement after meeting  with Bacolod City Budget Officer Imelda Williams, Treasurer Arlene Memoria, and Administrator Pacifico Maghari on Wednesday, November 16.

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Bacolod City government regular, co-terminus, plantilla casual employees and retirees within the calendar year will receive a maximum Collective Negotiation Agreement (CNA) incentive of P25,000 each, Maghari said.

The CNA, granted by virtue of Budget Circular No. 2022-3, will be given not earlier than December 15.

Qualified employees will also receive Productivity Incentive Allowances, amounting to P5,000 each, a year-end bonus equivalent to one month’s salary and a cash gift amounting to P5,000 each that is currently being distributed.

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