{"id":175833,"date":"2018-08-09T01:54:44","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T05:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=175833"},"modified":"2018-08-09T01:54:44","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T05:54:44","slug":"uson-get-written-letter-federalism-dance-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/08\/09\/uson-get-written-letter-federalism-dance-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Uson to get \u2018written letter\u2019 over federalism dance video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson will only get a &#8220;written reminder&#8221; for the &#8220;ethical breaches&#8221; she committed in her controversial federalism dance video.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">PCOO Undersecretary Lorraine Badoy said this in an interview on One News&#8217; \u201cThe Chiefs,\u201d on Wednesday, August 8.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Badoy said that as head of Gender and Development (GAD)\u00a0of PCOO, Communications Secretary Martin Andanar asked her to issue Uson a &#8220;written reminder&#8221; for her to &#8220;align with the laws regarding gender and development.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Badoy said that while Uson violated the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees, the only action that PCOO could do is &#8220;just to remind Mocha.&#8221; She stressed that Uson is a &#8220;presidential appointee&#8221; and that they cannot fire her because it is a decision that only President Rodrigo Duterte can do.<\/p>\n<p>Badoy admitted that some of them from PCOO were really shocked by the dance video, but despite this, she expressed interest with the way Uson deal with the public, saying &#8220;I think Asec. Mocha reminds us of a lot of hypocrisy in our society and she makes us face them, the things inside herself because we\u2019re such a hypocritical society. This is what I find fascinating about Asec. Mocha.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>(DAILY NEWS ROUND UP FOR 08\/ 09 \/18)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson will only get a &#8220;written reminder&#8221; for the &#8220;ethical breaches&#8221; she &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":114184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized","mauthors-ro-angelica-equio","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}