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Assistance and Benefits for Dependents of Uniformed and Law Enforcement Personnel – TRILLANES

  Senator Sonny Trillanes IV has sponsored Senate Bill No. 1463 or the bill granting educational assistance and benefits to the dependents of the members of the uniformed and law enforcement personnel who are killed or permanently incapacitated in line of duty. In the sponsorship speech delivered by Trillanes, chairman of the Senate committee on […]

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Continuing Professional Development Law to Be Reviewed – TRILLANES

  After getting a number of complaints from various stakeholders on the implementation of Republic Act 10912 or the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Act, Senator Sonny Trillanes IV filed P.S. Resolution 441 or the resolution seeking to conduct an inquiry on the law’s implementation. According to Trillanes, chairman of the Committee on Civil Service, Government […]

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20,000 More Troops for the Armed Forces of the Philippines – TRILLANES

  In light of the current security issues in the country, Senator Sonny Trillanes IV has filed a bill providing for an increase in the standing force of the Armed Forces of the Philippines through the recruitment and special enlistment of Provisional Enlisted Personnel (PEP). According to Trillanes, a former officer of the AFP, “The […]

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National ID System Could Help Anti-Crime and Anti-Terror Campaign – TRILLANES

  After the National Identification Bill has passed the committee deliberation of the House of Representatives, Senator Sonny Trillanes IV urged his colleagues in the Senate to act on the bill creating a Filipino Identification Card or known as the national ID system bill. “Aside from promoting efficient delivery of public services by curbing the […]

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Government Employees Should Be Given the Same Benefits as Those in the Private Sector – TRILLANES

  Senator Antonio Trillanes IV urged his colleagues to pass a bill which grants night shift differential pay to government employees, including employees of government-owned or controlled corporations, who work during night time. “The work at night is more strenuous than work done during the day, hence, the former deserves greater compensation. It is a […]

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We Need to Augment the PERA to Help Government Workers – TRILLANES

  Senator Antonio Trillanes IV has sponsored Senate Bill No. 807 or the bill increasing the monthly Personnel Economic Relief Allowance (PERA) granted to all government employees. In the sponsorship speech delivered by Trillanes, he said, “In 1993, President Fidel Ramos signed Administrative Order No. 53, which granted Five Hundred Peso additional compensation to all […]

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We Need to Provide Additional Allowance for all Government Employees – TRILLANES

  Senator Antonio “Sonny” F. Trillanes IV has sponsored Senate Bill No. 286 or the bill providing for an additional allowance for all government employees, through the Cost of Living Allowance (COLA). According to Trillanes, chairman of the Senate committee on Civil Service, Government Reorganization, and Professional Regulation: “This bill seeks to address the recent […]