Smart phones, jewelry, flat TV await loyal SoCot employees

KORONADAL CITY (Sept. 7/ NDBC) — They may be old and overworked, some will retire and slow to use the mobile phone technology provincial, but loyal government workers in South Cotabato will receive smart mobile phones, flat TVas rewards” for selflessly serving the government and its people.To commemorate the 114th civil service month celebration, the South Cotabato provincial government will award its employees who served between 10 years to 45 years, with a token of loyalty,” mobile phones and necklace and rings and even flat screen television set.Of the 131 awardees, 21 will receive the latest model of Samsung Smart phone for rendering 10 years of service in South Cotabato province, an LG smart phone each of the 10 employees who served at least 15 years while 43 digital camera units await 43 workers who worked for 20 years.Those who have already served 25 years will get a necklace with South Cotabato logo pendant.Zenadia Duron, South Cotabato provincial human resources officer, said 24 employees who had been in the province for 30 consecutive years will be receiving a ring with their names engraved on it.For serving the past 35 years, 15 provincial capitol workers will get a bracelet with their names engraved in it.Duron said those who worked for the past 45 years will get a Samsung Tablet and one employee will take home a Samsung flat screen TV.Duron said that aside from token, the awardees will also be receiving cash incentives which will be given on the anniversary date of their appointment.Among those who will receive P10,000 or P1,000 pesos equivalent to each year of service were those who had been in provincial government for 10 years while those who have been serving for 30 to 45 days will receive P5,000 each.The awarding ceremony will be held at provincial capitol compound on September 29 during the culminating activity of the civil service month celebration. (NDBC)