Temporary government employees are constitutionally entitled to receive such protection as may be provided by law.
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The Civil Service Commission serves as the central personnel agency tasked with establishing a career service for the Government.
What government body acts as the central personnel agency of the Government? Read More »
Only natural-born citizens of the Philippines are eligible to be appointed as members of the Civil Service Commission.
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Appointees to the Civil Service Commission must be at least thirty-five years old at the time of their appointment.
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Candidates from the immediately preceding elections are barred from being appointed to the Civil Service Commission.
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The salaries of the Chairman and the Commissioners of the Constitutional Commissions must be fixed by law.
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To ensure independence, the salaries of the Chairman and Commissioners cannot be decreased at any point during their tenure.
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The Constitutional Commissions have the authority to independently appoint their own officials and employees in accordance with the law.
The Constitutional Commissions are explicitly granted fiscal autonomy to protect their operations from external financial pressure.
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The approved annual appropriations for the Constitutional Commissions must be released to them automatically and regularly.
