Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO ACCORD GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES A COMMUTABLE FIVE WORKING DAYS LEAVE OF ABSENCE, WITH PAY, IN ADDITION TO EXISTING LEAVE BENEFITS GRANTED TO THEM, IN CASE ANY MEMBER OF HIS/HER FAMILY DIES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00793
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO ACCORD GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES A COMMUTABLE FIVE WORKING DAYS LEAVE OF ABSENCE, WITH PAY, IN ADDITION TO EXISTING LEAVE BENEFITS GRANTED TO THEM, IN CASE ANY MEMBER OF HIS/HER FAMILY DIES
ABSTRACT : To give government employees adequate time to take care of the needs attendant to a death in the family, the bill grants a commutable 5-working day leave of absence, with pay in addition to existing leave benefits, in case an immediate relative such as a parent, spouse, brother, sister and child passes away.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABAYON, HARLIN CAST
DATE FILED : 2004-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Codilla (014 ) 2. Amin (016 )
3. Chatto (020 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION ON 2004-07-28

Abstract

To give government employees adequate time to take care of the needs attendant to a death in the family, the bill grants a commutable 5-working day leave of absence, with pay in addition to existing leave benefits, in case an immediate relative such as a parent, spouse, brother, sister and child passes away.

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