Marcos grants 15% hike in base pay of military, uniformed personnel
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has granted a 15 percent total increase in the salary of military and uniformed personnel (MUP) in the next three years, citing the prevailing economic conditions in the country and to boost their morale. Marcos’ order comes after seven years since the last time the basic pay of MUP was hiked during the term of former President Rodrigo Duterte. “In recognition of your unwavering service, dedication, and excellence, we will be increasing the base pay of the MUP,” he said in a video statement. Those who will benefit from Marcos’ latest EO are […]...Keep on reading: Marcos grants 15% hike in base pay of military, uniformed personnel