Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Bol-anon Workers at the Capitol Get Increase of Salary

By Felix Cempron | Bohol Media - The provincial government of Bohol headed by Gov. Erico Aumentado slated to grant another 10% salary increase to all qualified government workers effective July 1, 2008.

The said increase was sounded after Her Excellency Pres. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has directed the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to implement across the board increase to government workers nationwide.

Assistant Provincial Treasurer Primitiva Ontong disclosed that the Local Finance Committee headed by provincial treasurer Eustaquio Socorin is now on the process of sourcing funds from provincial coffer the sum of P15-million pesos intended for that increase.

Meanwhile, Ontong said, the governor has given the green light for the release of mid-year bonus after the first quencina salary this month of May 2008. The payroll maker in different Capitol offices has been instructed to prepare payroll on said benefit.

However, almost all of the mid-year bonus of the Capitol employees have been "spirited away" and already gone the pocket of the loan sharks and other lending institutions doing business inside the provincial seat of government. The employees will be left empty-handed after collecting their salary.

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