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Duterte OKs P500-hazard pay for workers

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has authorized the grant of a P500-hazard pay to government workers who physically reported to work in areas under enhanced community quarantine and modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ).

Administrative Order 43 signed by Duterte on June 1 amended Administrative Order 26 issued in March last year, which said that hazard pay should only be granted to those who physically reported working during the ECQ period.

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte