The San Juan City local government and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have distributed cash aid to over 1,000 residents of the city under the Cash-for-Work program. READ:
The San Juan City local government and the Department of Social Welfare and Development have distributed cash aid to over 1,000 residents of the city under the Cash-for-Work program.
According to the local government unit , 1,374 San Juaneños have each received P4,000 as payment for their work. “Isa lamang po ang Cash-for-Work sa ating mga programang ipinagkakaloob natin sa mga mamamayan ng San Juan para magbigay ng pansamantalang trabaho at mapagkakakitaan ,” San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said.
Zamora added that the program aims to lessen the burden of the COVID-19 pandemic on those who have lost their jobs. Under the DSWD’s Risk Resiliency Program-Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Disaster Risk Reduction , the beneficiaries were given temporary employment through the cash-for-work scheme such as communal gardening.
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