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Re: entitlement to hazard pay of SC medical and dental clinic personnel

RE: ENTITLEMENT TO HAZARD PAY OF SC MEDICAL AND DENTAL CLINIC PERSONNEL,

A.M. No. 03-9-02-SC | 2008-11-27

R E S O L U T I ON


Tinga, J.:

This administrative matter pertains to the latest of the spate of requests of some of the members of the Supreme Court Medical and Dental Services (SCMDS) Division in relation to the grant of hazard allowance.

In the Court's Resolution[1] of 9 September 2003, the SCMDS personnel were declared entitled to hazard pay according to the provisions of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 7305,[2] otherwise known as The Magna Carta of Public Health Workers. The resolution paved the way for the issuance of Administrative Circular No. 57-2004[3] which prescribed the guidelines for the grant of hazard allowance in favor of the...