Angeles City, Pampanga (2 May) — President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said here that she has signed an Executive Order (EO) granting a 10-percent increase in the basic pay of government workers effective July 1.
The President made the announcement after sitting in on the deliberations of the Regional Tripartite Wage and Productivity Board (RTWPB) of Region III here this afternoon (May 1, Thursday).