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Senior Pagasa employees mull higher-paying career elsewhere

Friday, July 13, 2012

Senior Pagasa employees mull higher-paying career elsewhere


Malacañang has temporarily prevented a group of senior government weather specialists from leaving the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) over what they claimed was an act that arbitrarily stripped them of hazard pays and longetivity benefits.

In a press statement, deputy presidential spokesman Abigail Valte admitted that they have already been informed about  the internal tension brewing at the government weather bureau as senior Pagasa officials and the agency’s senior technical experts already spoke openly about the possibility of leaving government service for better remuneration which they claim await them abroad.

Valte claimed that the government has already promptly addressed the Weathermen’s Association’s concerns, which see an extremely bitter sentiment on what they described as an arbitrary cancellation of some benefits due to them..... MORE

SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribune.net.ph/index.php/nation/item/1433-senior-pagasa-employees-mull-higher-paying-career-elsewhere

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