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Quimbo Bill Proposes P3,000 Monthly Pay, P1,000 Hazard Allowance for Barangay Health Workers

A bill has been filed in the Philippines seeking to improve the welfare of Barangay Health Workers (BHWs). It proposes a monthly salary increase of P3,000 and a hazard allowance of P1,000, aiming to recognize their dedicated service and enhance healthcare access.

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