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10. No candidate who has lost in any election shall, within one year after
such election, be appointed to any office in the government or any
government-owned or controlled corporations or in any of their
subsidiaries.
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• Every department, office and agency shall consult the public for the
purpose of gathering feedback and suggestions on the efficiency,
effectiveness and economy of services.
• Heads of departments, offices or agencies must ensure
transparency and openness in public transactions in their
respective offices, such as biddings, purchases, other financial
transactions including contracts, status of projects, and all other
matters involving public interest.
• Written request, petitions or motions sent by means of letter,
telegrams, or the like must be acted upon by the official or
employee in charge within 15 working days from the date they are
received.
• Except as otherwise provided by law or regulation and as far as
practicable, any written action or decision must contain not more
than three initials or signatures.
What are the two general categories of positions in the Civil Service?
Career Service
Non-career Service
Third level
Covers the positions in the CAREER EXECUTIVE SERVICE
Second Level
Includes professional, technical & scientific
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First Level
Includes clerical, trades & crafts & custodial service
• Career officers other than those in the career Executive Service who
are appointed by the President
• Permanent Laborers
It is one that need not be based on test of merit or fitness. Its tenure is
limited to a period specified by law or is co-terminous with a particular project for
which purpose of employment was made.
• Secretaries and other officials of Cabinet rank who hold their position
at the pleasure of the President and their personnel and confidential
staff
• Contractual personnel
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