Edge Davao 8 Issue 185

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VOL. 8 ISSUE 185 • SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2015

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Comelec cancels Sen. Grace’s COC P2 Gov’t hunting down N. Cot bomb suspects P3

DEEP IN THOUGHT. Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio appears to be collecting his thoughts before his presentation on the South China Sea dispute at the Ateneo de Davao University yesterday. Lean Daval Jr.

CITY EMPLOYEES TO GET BONUS Duterte finds local source for Christmas bonus By ARMANDO B. FENEQUITO JR.

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INCE the Davao City government cannot release the Performance Enhancement Incentive (PEI) and Productivity Incentive Bonus (PIB) for the city employees this year, Mayor Rodrigo R. Duterte will give another incentive intended for their Christmas celebration. In an interview with EDGE Davao yesterday, Hu-

man Resource Management Office head Erwin Alapraque said the PEI and PIB will not be granted to employees because of the absence of guidelines from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM). “If we remember, there was already a PEI of one month salary granted to the city employees. With the PIB,

there is no guideline yet from the DBM so we cannot grant that bonus this year,” he said. The PEI and PIB, totaling P30.012 million, is included in the P182.7 million supplemental budget number 4 which was passed by the City Council on December 4. Alparaque said since the DBM has not released guidelines for the proposed incen-

tive, Duterte took the initiative through the local finance committee (LFC) to grant of bonus for the employees, which is dubbed Pahalipay para sa empleyado. He said with the bonus scheme of Duterte, each regular employee will receive a P10,000 bonus, while job orders, contract of service,

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