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THE NAGA CITY COUNCIL

Sangguniang Panlungsod Ng Naga

PREVIOUS ORDINANCES (1948-2022)

10th Sangguniang Panlungsod (30 July 2010 – 30 June 2013)

ORDINANCE NO. 2012-015

AN ORDINANCE CONFERRING UPON THE CITY’S BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS THE LIMITED RIGHT TO SECURITY OF TENURE, INCREASING THEIR HONORARIA, APPROPRIATING FUNDS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Category: Public Health and Labor; Livelihood and Employment
Principal Authors/Sponsors: Hon. Nelson Legacion, Hon. Nene De Asis, and Hon. Alex Nero
Enacted: March 20, 2012

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Summary/Additional Info:
Summary: This ordinance strengthens support for Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) in Naga City by providing limited security of tenure for Accredited BHWs (ABHWs), increasing their monthly honorarium to Php1,250.00 plus a year-end bonus, and setting clear guidelines for Recognized BHWs (RBHWs) based on training and performance. It ensures each zone or purok has adequate BHW coverage, assists BHWs in availing benefits under RA 7883, and grants retirement aid for ABHWs with at least 10 years of service who retire at age 60 or older. Funds come from the Special Purpose Appropriation, retroactive to January 2012.

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