Legarda Pushes Free Master’s Tuition, Reforms for 2.25M Government Workers
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Legarda Pushes Free Master’s Tuition, Reforms for 2.25M Government Workers

Senator Loren Legarda is advocating for reforms to enhance the skills of over 2.25 million government workers and improve government efficiency, including free master's degree tuition and performance-based evaluation systems. These initiatives are expected to boost civil servant morale and public service delivery.

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