Press Release - Gatchalian flags unfilled positions, low salaries in tax-collecting agencies
Senator Win Gatchalian flagged unfilled positions and low salaries in the country's tax-collecting agencies.
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Senator Win Gatchalian flagged unfilled positions and low salaries in the country's tax-collecting agencies.
Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno reported to media on September 22, 2023 the progress of the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) priority bills supported by the Department of Finance (DOF) in Congress.
Senator Win Gatchalian is pushing for a more regular conduct of the Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS) for better monitoring of the country's literacy rates. The FLEMMS is a household-based nationwide survey conducted every five years. The FLEMMS 2019 was the sixth in the series starting in 1989.
Despite the government's funding of assessment and certification for senior high school learners pursuing the technical-vocational-livelihood (TVL) track, Senator Win Gatchalian flagged that the shortage of qualified assessors remains a challenge for the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA).
Senator Win Gatchalian is urging the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to come up with a program that will professionalize barangay workers, including day care workers and teachers.
Senator Win Gatchalian called for an increase in the level of subsidy provided by the government for the modernization program for public utility vehicles (PUVs).
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 25) — The Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading the bill seeking to give cash gift to Filipinos reaching the ages of 80 and 90.