Lawmakers are pushing for additional protection and compensation for civilian frontliners, including maritime workers, researchers, and other government personnel through the proposed ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐, which seeks to grant ๐ก๐๐ณ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ฒ based on actual exposure to risky assignments.
Under the bill, the amount or rate of hazard pay will be determined by concerned government agencies and will be computed according to the number of days personnel are exposed to hazardous duty. Lawmakers added that providing hazard pay recognizes the ๐ฌ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ข๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐ฌ faced by personnel assigned in the West Philippine Sea.
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