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Bus drivers to receive basic salary starting January, says MMDA 11/29/2011

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Bus drivers to receive basic salary starting January, says MMDA

11/29/2011
Bus drivers will soon start having their own basic salary, in a bid to prevent them from trying to outrace each other to pick up passengers, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said.

MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino said that a plan is being considered to give bus drivers a regular pay starting January next year instead of being on commission basis.

Tolentino said the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) is reviewing a draft department wage order about the issue.

“Hindi na kailangan ng bagong batas, gagawan na lang ng department wage order. Tapos na yan, pinagaaralan ng DoLE sa pangangasiwa ni Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz ang mechanics,” Tolentino said in an interview over dzBB radio..... MORE

SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20111129met1.html

1 comment

Jesusa Bernardo said...

salamat naman at hindi na masyadong magiging mmmtay tao ang mga bus drivers. este, bababa na po ang aksidenteng kasasangkutan nila....

"“Hindi na kailangan ng bagong batas, gagawan na lang ng department wage order. Tapos na yan, pinagaaralan ng DoLE sa pangangasiwa ni Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz ang mechanics,” Tolentino said in an interview over dzBB radio.

"He said the mechanics are still being ironed out which include night differential, overtime pay, working hours, and packages of benefits as well as possible profit-sharing."

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