Bill seeks P5,000 allowance for gov't day care workers
The Philippine Star|May 06, 2024
An administration lawmaker has filed a bill in the House of Representatives that aims to provide each day care worker in government-sponsored centers a teaching supplies allowance of P5,000 per school year and continuing skills training.
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Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan authored House Bill 10224, that recognizes the indispensable role that these workers play in helping Filipino children have the best possible start in life, through early learning experiences and activities that promote their social and emotional development.

“Workers in government day care centers (DCCs) and child development centers (CDCs) serve dual roles of being second parents and educators to children in their formative years,” the congressman from party-list Bicol Saro said.

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