CSC eyes point system to help regularize government workers

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairman Karlo Alexei Nograles faced the Committee on Constitutional Commissions and Offices of the Commission on Appointments on Sept. 7, 2022, for his confirmation. Albert Calvelo/Senate PRIB" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/09/07/20220907-karlo-alexei-nograles-senate-prib.jpg"/><figcaption>Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairman Karlo Alexei Nograles faced the Committee on Constitutional Commissions and Offices of the Commission on Appointments on Sept. 7, 2022, for his confirmation. <em>Albert Calvelo/Senate PRIB</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA — The Civil Service Commission (CSC) on Thursday said it was eyeing the institutionalization of a point system that would help regularize the employment of long-time job order and contract of service workers in the government.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/23/21/contractual-workers-ng-gobyerno-nagmamakaawa-ng-pamasko">Contractual workers ng gobyerno nagmamakaawa ng pamasko</a></li></ul><p>CSC chairperson Karlo Alexei Nograles said government agencies only have until this year to absorb these workers into the bureaucracy.</p><p>&quot;Ang latest na napag-usapan namin ng Commission...ay magkaroon po tayo ng point system, preferential rating system [sa] mga JOs (job order) at COS (contract of service) na matagal na nagtatrabaho sa government offices, magkaroon ng plus points sa civil service exam,&quot; Nograles told lawmakers. </p><p>(What we discussed in the commission is we should have a point system, a preferential rating system for JOs and COS who have long worked in government offices, give them plus points in the civil service exam.)</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/14/22/csc-prc-naghahabol-ng-exams-na-naantala-ng-pandemya">CSC, PRC naghahabol ng mga exam na naantala ng pandemya</a></li></ul><p>Nograles said one limitation to joining government service is failing the civil service exam.</p><p>&quot;Paano ba natin gagawin na itong mga JOs and COS na hindi naman makapasa sa CSC ay maging eligible, without violating merit and fitness,&quot; Nograles said.</p><p>(What can we do for these JOs and COS who cannot pass the CSC, so that they would be eligible, without violating merit and fitness?) </p><p>Under a CSC and Department of Budget and Management (DBM) order, these workers should be absorbed into the civil service by the end of this year, Nograles noted. </p><p>&quot;Pagdating po ng December 31, 2022 ay dapat po itong mga JOs at COS ay dapat ma-absorb na po ng kani-kanilang mga opisina o government offices,&quot; Nograles said.</p><p>(By December 31, 2022, these JOs at COS should be absorbed by their respective offices.)</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/05/30/22/csc-chief-urges-new-govt-officials-to-undergo-civil-service-training">CSC chief urges new gov&#x27;t officials to undergo civil service training</a></li></ul><p>The DBM cut the 2023 budget of the CSC by P765.803 million, down to P1.96 billion in 2023 from P2.7 billion in 2022. </p><p>For 2023, the commission will continue formulating human resource policies responsive to the current needs of civil servants, such as flexible work arrangements.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=1694084" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

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CSC eyes point system to help regularize government workers

CSC eyes point system to help regularize government workers

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Published Sep 15, 2022 04:09 PM PHT

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