Gov’t workers to get 14th month pay – Diokno
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Government employees will receive a 14th month-pay and a P5,000 cash gift next week, Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno said Thursday.
“Ngayon, meron na tayong 14th month pay so idi-distribute not earlier than November 15,” Diokno said in an interview with Radyo Inquirer 990AM.
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He said all regular government workers would get their yearend bonuses on November 16, since November 15 is a non-working day due to the Asean Summit.
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The budget chief said the 14th month pay for government workers amounted to a total of P32.8 billion while the cash gift was at P6.9 billion.
Diokno said the 13th-month pay for government employees was already given in full last May. /cbb
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