[ DECS ORDER NO. 89, S. 1999, August 23, 1999 ]

AMENDMENT TO DECS ORDER NO. 52, S. 1999 (AUTOMATIC UPGRADING OF POSITIONS FOR ELIGIBLE PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS THROUGH EQUIVALENT RECORD FORM (ERF) SCHEME)



1. The following provisions are being issued to amend paragraph 5, of DECS Order No. 52, s. 1999:
a. The salary increase corresponding to the upgrading of the position shall be effected through the issuance of the Notice of Salary Adjustment by the Schools Division Superintendent. The teacher shall be given the salary rate of his new salary grade allocation as follows:

- first step of the new salary grade if the present basic salary is below the first step of his new salary grade allocation.
Example

From
To
   
Teacher 1, SG 10, Step 2, NBC No 458-P8,821.00/mo. Teacher II, SG 11, Step 1, NBC No. 458-P9,121/mo.

- next higher step of the new salary grade if the present basic salary fails between the steps of his new salary grade allocation.

Example

From
To
   
Teacher 1, SG 10, Step 4.NBCNo.458-P9,267.00/mo Teacher II, SG 11, Step 2, NBC No. 458 - P9, 349.00/mo

2. The upgraded salary rate of teachers whose positions were upgraded through Automatic Position Upgrading on or before June 30 of each calendar year should be reflected in the PSI of the succeeding year or one (1) year after. For positions upgraded after June 30, the new salary rate will be carried in the PSI on the second year of implementation.

3. Immediate and wide dissemination of this Order is enjoined.

Adopted: 23 Aug. 1999

(SGD.) ANDREW B. GONZALEZ, FSC
Secretary