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		<title>Turn Over of ACT &#8211; KWF Diksyunaryong Filipino to the QC school library and public library</title>
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		<title>Awarding of Armchair for schools in the 2nd District of Tarlac</title>
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		<title>Clothing allowance ng mga guro itinaas</title>
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Clothing allowance ng mga guro itinaas
Ni Danilo Garcia (Pilipino Star Ngayon) Updated February 13, 2012 12:00

MANILA, Philippines &#8211; Nagdiwang ang mga guro sa Metro Manila makaraang itaas ng Department of Education (DepEd) ang ibinibigay na “clothing allowance” nila.
Sinabi ng Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) na nagbunga ang panawagan nila sa dagdag na kompensasyon para sa mga guro na inum­­pisahan nila noong 2011 sa paghiling na itaas ang clothing allowance sa P6,000 kada taon.
Bahagi anya ito ng “Ten Point Demand for Greater Budget for Education” na kanilang inilunsad.
Nagsagawa ang mga guro ng sunod-sunod ...]]></description>
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		<title>AN ACT DECLARING FEBRUARY FOUR OF EVERY YEAR AS &#8220;PHILIPPINE-AMERICAN WAR MEMORIAL DAY&#8221;</title>
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House Bill 5782-Fil-Am War (see full text)
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		<title>Solon proposes P60K ceiling of total-tax exclusion from gross income of 13th-month pay, other benefits</title>
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WEDNESDAY, 08 FEBRUARY 2012 20:26	FERNAN MARASIGAN / REPORTER Business Mirror



A legislator on Wednesday sought to raise to P60,000 from the current P30,000 ceiling the total exclusion from gross income of the 13th-month pay and other benefits of State workers and  private employees to increase their take home income for their families.
House Bill 5661, will complement House Bill 4177 that seeks to increase the ceiling for total exclusion of the Christmas bonus and other benefits from the computation of taxable income from P30,000 to P40,000 to provide workers and employees reprieve from ...]]></description>
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		<title>Increase in clothing allowance, another victory for teachers nationwide</title>
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February 10, 2012



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Last year, Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) campaigned for the Ten Point Demand

for Greater Budget for Education which included  the demand to  increase the clothing allowance of teachers and all government employees  to P6,000/year. Nationwide, teachers under ACT, led this campaign and after a series of mass dialogues and delegations to concerned agencies, the campaign  bore fruit.
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Thereafter, Alliance of Concerned Teachers Partylist Representative wrote again to Education Secretary Armin Luistro about the General Appropriations  Act of 2012 that the clothing allowance can be increased to a maximum  of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Legislator files bill revoking absolute confidentiality of foreign currency deposits</title>
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Office of Representative Antonio L. Tinio
ACT Teachers Party-List
House of Representatives






NEWS RELEASE
February 9, 2012



Reference: ACT Teachers Party-List Rep. Antonio L. Tinio (0920-922-0817)


Legislator files bill revoking absolute confidentiality of foreign currency deposits
ACT Teachers Party-List Representative Antonio Tinio has filed House Bill 5809, which seeks to amend the Foreign Currency Deposit Act of the Philippines (Republic Act 6426) by revoking the absolute confidentiality conferred upon foreign currency deposits, allowing their examination &#8220;in cases of impeachment, or upon order of a competent court in cases of bribery or dereliction of duty of public officials, or ...]]></description>
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		<title>ACT Cebu Province message to Senate and Congress Feb 2012</title>
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ACT Cebu Province message to Senate and Congress Feb 2012 (click to view)
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Honorable members of Senate and Congress, Approve House Bill 2142 and Senate Bill 3008. Upgrade Teachers&#8217; Salaries Now! Mabuhay from ACT-Cebu!
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		<title>Calls to increase PERA intensify</title>
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MANILA, Jan. 22 — The move to increase to P4,000 the P2,000 monthly Personnel Economic Relief Allowance (PERA) granted to government employees is fast gaining ground in the House of Representatives.
This as ACT Teachers party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio filed House Bill No. 5662 seeking the timely increase of the PERA to supplement the basic compensation of state workers due to the rising cost of living.
&#8220;An increase in the PERA will offer government personnel more substantial relief from the erosion of the purchasing power of public sector salaries and wages,&#8221; he ...]]></description>
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		<title>Public Sector Unionism Registration Primer</title>
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Public Sector Unionism Registration Primer (click to open and download)
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