Gratuity pay for job orders and contractual government workers
Gratuity pay for job orders and contractual government workers
Good
news! for job order and contractual workers in government.
President
Rodrigo Roa Duterte has approved the release of a maximum Php3,000 gratuity pay
for government workers engaged through job orders and contract of service.
Under
Administrative Order No. 38
dated December 28, 2020, the gratuity pay will be given to these government
workers as well as the served recognition for their hard work this year.
Those
who have rendered services for at least four (4) months before December 15,
2020, will receive a one-time gratuity pay of Php3,000 maximum. On the other
hand, workers who have rendered services for less than four (4) months of the
same period will receive one-time gratuity pay not exceeding Php2,000.
The
said order covers national government agencies, state universities and colleges,
government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs), and government financial
institutions.
Meanwhile,
other government workers like Philippine National Police (PNP), Armed Forces of
Philippines (AFP), Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), Bureau of
Fire Protection (BFP) have already received their annual bonuses which include
Productivity Enhancement Incentives (PEI), Year-End bonus and one-time Service Recognition Incentive (SRI).
However,
SRI for DepEd teachers is expected to release to next year.