1,552 Angeles City govt employees get P38.4M mid-year bonus

Angeles City – A total of 1,552 city government employees have received their mid-year bonuses, in recognition of their dedicated public service during the first half of the year.
 
According to the Human Resources Management Office, 1,200 permanent, 337 casual, and 15 contractual employees have received their bonuses, with a total allocation of P38,400,274.50 from the city’s General Fund.
 
Mayor Carmelo Lazatin Jr. said that a total of  P33,947,712.92 were given for regular employees, while P3,802,878.58 for casual employees and P649,683.00 for contractual employees
 
Lazatin emphasized that the prompt release of bonuses is part of the city government’s commitment to ensure the welfare and morale of its personnel.
 
“Karapat-dapat lamang na pasalamatan at bigyang insentibo ang ating mga lingkod-bayan na walang sawang naglilingkod sa mga Angeleño. Ang bonus na ito ay pagkilala sa kanilang sipag at dedikasyon,” Mayor Lazatin said.
 
(It is only right to thank and incentivize our public servants who tirelessly serve the Angeleños. This bonus is a recognition of their hard work and dedication.)
 
This initiative reflects one of Mayor Lazatin’s key priorities — to promote employee welfare and a more motivated, efficient, and productive city workforce.
 
Flordeliza Santos, President of the Angeles City Employees for a New and Dynamic Angeles (AGENDA), expressed her gratitude to Mayor Lazatin for pushing through with the measure.
 
“Sa ngalan po ng mga kawani ng Angeles City Hall, we would like to thank Mayor Lazatin for always ensuring the timely release of the Mid-Year Bonus. Ramdam po namin ang malasakit at pagmamahal ni Mayor hindi lamang po sa siyudad kung di pati sa mga empleyado,” Santos said.
 
(On behalf of the staff of Angeles City Hall, we would like to thank Mayor Lazatin for always ensuring the timely release of the Mid-Year Bonus. We feel the Mayor’s concern and love not only for the city but also for the employees.