TEACHERS
Angara vows ‘100% support’ for P50K teacher’s salary
MANILA, Philippines – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara issued a statement on the proposed …
salary increase
salary increase
Gov’t unions urge Marcos to raise minimum wage to P33,000
MANILA, Philippines – Several government unions sought to increase the national minimum wage of workers in the governme…
VP Sara Duterte
Sara Duterte says Marcos ordered a review of K-12 program, eyes teachers’ salary increase
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President-elect Sara Duterte revealed that President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. had instruct…
TEACHERS
DepEd assures teachers’ salary increase in 2021 despite COVID-19 setbacks
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) assured that there will still be a salary increase for teach…
salary increase
Gov't nurses get salary increase after 18 years
MANILA, Philippines – After 18 years of waiting, government nurses - many of whom are now in the front lines against C…
Salary Standardization Law
Salary increase for public school teachers draws mixed reactions
MANILA, Philippines – After President Rodrigo Duterte recently signed a law granting the pay hike of government worke…
salary increase
Bong Go assures pay hike for nurses in 2020
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Christopher "Bong" Go assured nurses that a salary increase will happen for th…
salary increase
Cynthia Villar backs nurses' salary increase
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Cynthia Villar has expressed her support for government nurses' wage hike. Villar …
salary increase
Briones says teachers expected to raise quality of education after pay hike
MANILA, Philippines – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones reminded public school teachers that th…
TEACHERS
Duterte vows teachers' wage hike will be more than P30k and will happen this year
MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte promised that public school teachers will soon receive their much anti…
wage increase
Government workers to receive 10% salary increase under proposed 2020 budget
MANILA, Philippines – Acting Budget Secretary Wendel Avisado announced that government workers can expect to receive a…
tax exemption
Sotto wants public school teachers to be exempted from income taxes
MANILA, Philippines – A bill has been filed in the Senate seeking the exemption of teachers I, II and III from paying …
SSL
LOOK: Proposed compensation under new Salary Standardization Law
MANILA, Philippines – A new Salary Standardization Law (SSL) is being proposed to raise the wages of public school tea…
Salary Standardization Law
Gordon asks Duterte to include private teachers, nurses in proposed salary increase
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Richard Gordon asked President Rodrigo Duterte to also include teachers and nurses from …
wage hike
Drilon confident teachers' salary increase will finally be approved
MANILA, Philippines – Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon is confident that the proposed wage hike for public schoo…
TEACHERS
Gatchalian files bill seeking to increase the salary of public school teachers to P30,000
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Sherwin Gatchalian filed on Tuesday a bill seeking to raise the salaries of public schoo…
teachers pay hike
Palace assures Duterte “working on” teachers’ salary increase
MANILA, Philippines – The Malacañan Palace gave assurance that President Rodrigo Duterte is not abandoning his promise…
wage hike
Enrile vows to push bill increasing salary of private school teachers
MANILA, Philippines – Former Senator Juan Ponce Enrile made a commitment that he will push for the passage of a draft …
wage hike
SC sets oral arguments on bid to increase nurses’ salary to as much as P33,000
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) has set a schedule to hear oral arguments on a petition that would grant …
teachers pay hike
DepEd announces expected salary increase of public school teachers in 2019
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) has announced the expected salary increase of public school …