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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 922
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 922 - GRANTING
AN ADDITIONAL COST-OF-LIVING ALLOWANCE TO GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
WHEREAS, the devaluation of the peso will
significantly increase the cost-of-living in the country as price
levels rise;
WHEREAS, it is the policy of government to help augment government
personnel income in times of economic difficulties;
WHEREAS, P.D. No. 1597 empowers the President to grant allowances to
government employees;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines,
by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby Direct and
Order:
1.
Each and every official/employee of the National Government, including
state universities and colleges whether permanent, temporary,
emergency, contractual or casual, shall be granted a cost-of-living
allowance of P3.35 a day or P100.00 per month in the case of daily or
monthly employees, respectively, in addition to that authorized under
LOI No. 116.
2. Local
Government units may authorize the additional cost-of-living allowance
under this Executive Order to their officials and employees, subject to
the limits of their financial capabilities and under such other
conditions as may be determined by the joint Commission on Local
Government Personnel Administration.
3. Government
Owned and/or Controlled Corporations may authorize the additional
cost-of-living allowance under this Executive Order to their officials
and employees, subject to the existing available resources in the
corporation for the purpose, and such other conditions as may be
determined by the Office of Budget and Management (OBM).
4. The amount
needed to implement this Order with respect to national government
agencies shall be charged to (a) salary lapses and other personnel
services savings of the ministry/bureau/office/agency concerned as a
first priority funding source, and (b) to the lump-sum appropriation
for salary increases incorporated in the budgets of national government
agencies/offices. Any deficiency shall be covered by the Salary
Adjustment Fund authorized in the CY 1983 General Appropriations
Act.
5. Payment of
the additional cost-of-living allowance herein directed shall be
effective beginning the month of November, 1983.
6. The rules
and regulations necessary to implement this Order shall be issued by
the Minister of the Budget for the national government agencies and
government-owned and controlled corporations; and by the Joint
Commission on Local Government Personnel Administration for local
government units.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 3rd day of November in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
eighty-three.
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