SB 543

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 14, 2025

Hazard Pay for Government Employees Act

An Act Granting Hazard Pay to Covered Employees of the Government and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

The bill would give all government workers who serve in dangerous situations a hazard allowance of at least 25 % of their basic monthly salary, funded from agency budgets.

Labor and EmploymentPublic Works and Infrastructure

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Author · Senator

Joel Villanueva
SenatorEmmanuel Joel "Joel" Villanueva
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Subjects

Hazard PayGovernment Employees

Official sources

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HB 5730· Filed Nov 3, 2025
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SB 1138· Filed Aug 7, 2025
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HB 4357· Filed Sep 4, 2025
An Act Mandating Local Government Units to Grant Hazard Pay to All Local Government Employees Whose Work Entails Inherent Risk or Danger to Their Health and Safety Regardless of Employment Status, and Providing Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-09-09Rep. Carmelo Jr. G. Lazatin
HB 7259· Filed Jan 26, 2026
An Act Mandating Local Government Units to Grant Hazard Pay of Two Thousand Pesos (Php2,000.00) Per Month to Local Government Employees Whose Work Entails Risk or Danger to Their Health and Safety
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HB 4125· Filed Aug 28, 2025
An Act Mandating Local Government Units to Grant Hazard Pay to Local Government Employees Whose Work Entails Inherent Risk or Danger to Their Health and Safety, Regardless of Employment Status, and Providing Funds Therefor
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SBN-543 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch