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Section 1
Section 1.
There is hereby created a Committee on Protection of Income of Government Employees (hereinafter referred to as —Committee—) which shall be tasked to formulate, implement and monitor programs and projects that would provide assistance to government employees particularly the financially-distressed, and promote their morale and welfare.
In the attainment of its objective, the Committee shall adopt, institute and ensure that the following, among others, are observed in all government agencies, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations, as well as government financial institutions:
1. Adopt the poverty threshold as limitation for purposes of deduction from salaries of government employees for payment of loan amortization and service fees for private association and lenders;
2. Eradicate systems and procedures that lead to negative bureaucratic behavior, such as debt-culture;
3. Promote employees— morale and welfare; and
4. Provide motivation to officials and employees to observe public service ethical standards.
Section 2
Section 2.
The Committee shall be composed of representatives from various government agencies, consisting of:
Chairman
The Assistant Executive Secretary (AES) for Internal Audit Office, Office of the President (OP), in ex-officio capacity
Vice-Chairman
The President of Philippine Government Employees Association (PGEA)
Members
Representatives from:
Civil Service Commission (CSC)
Department of Budget and Management (DBM)
Department of Justice (DOJ)
National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)
Presidential Council on Values Formation (PCVF)
National Convention of Government Employees Working Council (NCGEWC)
Head Secretariat
The AES for Budget and Corporate Affairs, OP, in ex-officio capacity
Section 3
Section 3.
All departments, agencies or instrumentalities, including government-owned or controlled corporations and government financial institutions are enjoined to support and assist the Committee in carrying out its functions.
Section 4
Section 4.
All issuances, orders, rules and regulations, or parts thereof, inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly.
Section 5
This Executive Order shall take effect immediately
Section 5.
This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.
Done, in the City of Manila, this 19th day of September in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Five.
(Sgd.)
GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(SGD.)
EDUARDO R. ERMITA
Executive Secretary