{"id":777012771,"date":"2024-01-31T08:41:14","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T11:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777012771"},"modified":"2026-04-22T13:30:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T16:30:02","slug":"pagcor-to-increase-salaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pagcor-to-increase-salaries","title":{"rendered":"PAGCOR to increase salaries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The GCG has confirmed it will issue an Authority to Implement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Philippines.-\u00a0<strong>The Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG)<\/strong>\u00a0has committed to issuing an Authority to Implement (ATI) for PAGCOR&#8217;s new Compensation and Position Classification System (CPCS). In a recent interview GCG commissioner<strong>\u00a0Atty. Geraldine Berberabe-Martinez\u00a0<\/strong>indicated that the Commission planned to\u00a0<strong>issue the Authority to Implement by January 31<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the last month of the Duterte administration in June 2022, the GCG conducted an onsite validation at PAGCOR and discovered that\u00a0the agency had created an e-sabong Licensing Department without GCG authorisation, which led to a delay in the CPCS approval process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Assuming the leadership of PAGCOR in August 2022, Tengco learned that the status of the agency&#8217;s CPCS  was still under evaluation. He instructed PAGCOR&#8217;s corporate secretary and compliance officer,\u00a0<strong>Leoncio Joel Barrameda III<\/strong>, to collaborate with the GCG for the approval of the CPCS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>See also:&nbsp;<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pagcor-and-pcso-call-for-lower-taxes-on-winnings\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PAGCOR and PCSO call for lower taxes on winnings<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GCG has confirmed it will issue an Authority to Implement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":777008355,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) has committed to issuing an Authority to Implement (ATI) for PAGCOR's new Compensation and Position Classification System (CPCS) by January 31. This follows a delay caused by PAGCOR's unauthorized creation of an e-sabong Licensing Department under the previous administration. Current PAGCOR leadership is actively collaborating with GCG to resolve the matter.","focusai_entities":"GCG, PAGCOR, Atty. Geraldine Berberabe-Martinez, Duterte administration, Tengco, Leoncio Joel Barrameda III, PCSO","focusai_location":"Philippines","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (1.0), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.7), investor_analyst (0.8), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"CPCS Impact on PAGCOR?","query":"What are the anticipated operational and financial impacts of PAGCOR's new Compensation and Position Classification System on its workforce and overall efficiency?"},{"label":"E-sabong Department Sanctions?","query":"What specific sanctions or remedial actions, if any, were imposed or are pending against PAGCOR for the unauthorized establishment of the e-sabong Licensing Department?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16333],"tags":[405],"class_list":["post-777012771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-pagcor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777012771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777012771"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777012771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777012805,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777012771\/revisions\/777012805"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777008355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777012771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777012771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777012771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}