job order

10 May 2020

COAble: Excessive Hiring of Job Order and Contract of Service Workers

The municipal government of Carigara in Leyte province was ordered by the Commission on Audit (COA) to end the excessive hiring of contractual and job order (JO) employees as it had led to overspending. LGU Carigara had appropriated P18.93 million to cover the wages of its JO/Contract of Service workers; however, it spent P8.79 million “more than the amount appropriated for wages of contractual/JO personnel.” COA also found that the accomplishment reports of the JO/COS workers of the LGU showed “exact duplicated copies of the accomplishment report of other JO workers except for the name and signature”, aside from these...

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29 Mar 2020

Are job order and contract of service workers in government entitled to salary on April 9 and 10 which are holidays?

Question: Hello po. job order (JO) worker po ako ng isang government agency. Payroll clerk po ako. Bale po doon sa guidelines na babayaran ang JOs at contract of service workers (COS) kahit di po pumasok, di ba basta saklaw ng quarantine period. Eh tanong ko lang po ay counted po ba yung holiday na April 9-10? Answers | Comments Post Views: 2,218

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20 Mar 2020

LOOK: DBM and COA issue interim guidelines governing Job Order and Contract of Service workers in government for the duration of the Enhanced Community Quarantine due to COVID-19

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and Commission on Audit (COA) issue guidelines governing job order (JO) and contract of service (COS) workers in government for the duration of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) due to COVID-19. As government agencies have begun implementing alternative work arrangements due to the implementation of the ECQ, the DBM and COA found it essential to integrate COS and JO workers’ schedule and their welfare in the internal guidelines of government agencies that are engaging their services. Under the guidelines, COS and JO workers in Luzon, including the NCR, may be considered for work...

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