Implementing Guidelines of Executive Order No. 782

March 23, 2009JOINT DOLE-DBM CIRCULAR NO. 01-09TO:Heads of Departments and Agencies of the Executive Branch, Including Government-Owned and/or -Controlled Corporations, Government Financial Institutions, Constitutional Offices, the Legislature, the Judiciary, State Universities and Colleges, Local Government Units, and All Others Concerned    SUBJECT:Implementing Guidelines of Executive Order No. 782 1.0 PurposeThis Joint Circular is being issued to provide the guidelines to implement the provisions of Executive Order (EO) No. 782 (Instituting Measures to Assist Workers Affected by the Global Financial Crisis and Temporary Filling Up of Vacant Positions in the Government) dated 10 February 2009. 2.0 Guidelines2.1 On the hiring of job order personnel using 1.5% of the agency's Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses (MOOE)2.1.1 All departments and agencies of the government, including government-owned and/or -controlled corporations and government financial institutions, are hereby authorized to set aside 1.5% of their MOOE to hire personnel on a job order basis, preferably the displaced workers and/or their dependents of employable age, for a period not to go beyond 31 December 2009. In the meantime that the 2009 budget has...