{"id":223890,"date":"2019-07-22T19:26:03","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T23:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=223890"},"modified":"2019-07-22T19:26:03","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T23:26:03","slug":"teachers-pay-hike-in-new-salary-standardization-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2019\/07\/22\/teachers-pay-hike-in-new-salary-standardization-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Teachers&#8217; pay hike in new Salary Standardization Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_223891\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-223891\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/66019812_2897400740319601_9159881407923748864_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-223891 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/66019812_2897400740319601_9159881407923748864_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/66019812_2897400740319601_9159881407923748864_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/66019812_2897400740319601_9159881407923748864_n-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-223891\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;To the teachers who toil and work tirelessly to educate our young,\u00a0kasali na po dito &#8216;yung hinihingi niyo\u2026hindi masyadong malaki pero\u00a0(your request is included here&#8230; it&#8217;s not too much) it will tide you over,&#8221; Duterte said in his fourth State of the Nation Address at the Batasang Pambansa complex in Quezon City. (File <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DepartmentOfEducation.PH\/photos\/a.380071542052546\/2897400736986268\/?type=3&amp;theater\">Photo:<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DepartmentOfEducation.PH\/\">Department of Education &#8211; Philippines\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday urged Congress to pass a new Salary Standardization Law (SSL) that would increase the salary of public school teachers and other government employees.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To the teachers who toil and work tirelessly to educate our young,\u00a0<em>kasali na po dito &#8216;yung hinihingi niyo\u2026hindi masyadong malaki pero<\/em>\u00a0(your request is included here&#8230; it&#8217;s not too much) it will tide you over,&#8221; Duterte said in his fourth State of the Nation Address at the Batasang Pambansa complex in Quezon City.<\/p>\n<p>Former president Benigno Aquino Jr. pushed for the SSL which mandated a four-year salary increase to the government employees&#8217; basic salaries.<\/p>\n<p>Duterte also lauded the Department of Education under the helm of Secretary Leonor Briones for providing basic education to more than 27 million enrollees from Kinder to Senior High School.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Out of school youth and adult learners were able to access non-formal education through the alternative learning system,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday urged Congress to pass a new Salary Standardization Law (SSL) that would increase the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":223891,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-223890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-ma-teresa-montemayor","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223890","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=223890"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":223892,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223890\/revisions\/223892"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}