Empowering senior citizens through gainful employment
LIKE many countries today, the Philippines is racing the growing challenge of an aging population. For decades, senior citizens have been central to the workforce and the nation's development, yet many find themselves in a precarious situation after retirement.The rising cost of living, limited pension benefits and inadequate savings push many elderly Filipinos to seek employment not only for financial stability but also for a sense of purpose.
Government agencies and instrumentalities, including government-owned and government-controlled corporations, local government units, and government hospitals, on the other hand, are prohibited from collecting fees and charges from senior citizen jobseekers for the following:– Police clearance certificate;– National Bureau of Investigation clearance;– Barangay clearance;– Medical certificate from a public hospital, provided that fees and charges for laboratory tests and other medical procedures...
Senior Citizens Through Gainful Employment
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