Public school teachers expressed disappointment over the recent salary increase announced by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. They argue that the adjustment is insufficient to meet the rising costs of living, leaving many educators struggling to make ends meet.
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed Executive Order No. 64, raising salaries and introducing a new medical allowance for government employees to address rising living costs.
Government workers to receive salary increases, new medical benefits under EO64 Read Post »
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced a salary increase for all government employees, including public school teachers, in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 22. The move aims to enhance educators’ pay and make public sector jobs more competitive with the private sector.
The Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC) has urgently requested a meeting with Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman to discuss delayed salary increases and the overdue Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) for public school teachers.
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said it is on track to completing by the end of the month its Compensation and Benefits Study for a possible salary adjustment of government workers.
DBM on track to finish study on salary hike of teachers, gov’t workers this June Read Post »
With the end of the school year 2023-2024 fast approaching, the Teachers Dignity Coalition (TDC) once again calls on President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. to fulfill his promise of increasing the salaries of public school teachers.
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Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan has filed House Bill 10990, aiming to provide a comprehensive health insurance package for public school teachers. If passed, the legislation could benefit nearly one million teachers across the country. Photo by The EdLines. The proposed measure includes an annual medical allowance of P7,000 and seeks to make
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Starting 2025, public school teachers will receive a P7,000 medical allowance, a 1,300% boost from the P500 provided in 2020.
Govt increases teachers’ medical allowance from 500 to P7,000 Read Post »
The government has proposed a budget of P6.4 trillion for 2025, with education receiving the largest share at P977.6 billion. This allocation marks a slight increase from the P968.9 billion set aside for education in 2024.
Government allocates P977.6B education budget in 2025 for better schools, learning Read Post »
Camarines Sur Rep. LRay Villafuerte is leading a legislative push to establish libraries and reading centers in every city, municipality and barangay across the Philippines, as well as upgrade book rooms in all elementary, high schools, colleges, and universities nationwide.
CamSur lawmaker pushes for nationwide libraries to boost literacy, education outcomes Read Post »
