Angeles City employees to receive bonuses this week

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ANGELES CITY, Pampanga, Nov. 16 (PNA) --Mayor Edgardo Pamintuan has ordered the release of the second tranche of the 13th month pay and cash gift of employees of the city government.

Pamintuan instructed the City Treasurer’s Office to release the said bonuses this week, which totaled to Php16 million.

“Our improved revenue collection has afforded us the opportunity to award or compensate the good work rendered by our city workers,” Pamintuan said, adding that the bonuses will allow the employees to do their preparations for the holiday season early.

Benefiting from the bonuses are the 1,300 permanent, contractual, co-terminus and casual employees of the city government.

The 13th month pay comprises half of each employee’s gross monthly pay. The first half was released earlier this year.

This bonus follows the release of the Collective Negotiation Agreement incentive and Productivity Enhancement Incentive last week with each employee took home Php15,000, or a total of Php20 million for the entire plantilla workforce.