Thursday, July 18, 2013

2013 R - 024 - REQUESTING THE ASSISTANCE OF THE HONORABLE CITY MAYOR ROLEN C. PAULINO IN ENJOINING ALL DEPARTMENT HEADS AND PAYROLL CLERKS TO STRICTLY COMPLY WITH RA 9520 AND THE ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT TO MAKE PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS IN CASE THE PAYROLL CLERKS FAIL TO DEDUCT AS BILLED

Excerpts from the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Olongapo City Government Employees Multi-Purpose Cooperative (OCGEMPC) held on 18 July 2013 at FMA Hall, Olongapo City Hall

Resolution No. 2013 – 024

A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE ASSISTANCE OF THE HONORABLE
CITY MAYOR ROLEN C. PAULINO IN ENJOINING ALL DEPARTMENT HEADS
AND PAYROLL CLERKS TO STRICTLY COMPLY WITH RA 9520 AND THE ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT TO MAKE PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS IN CASE THE
PAYROLL CLERKS FAIL TO DEDUCT AS BILLED

WHEREAS, the Olongapo City Government Employees’ Multi-Purpose Cooperative (OCGEMPC) is faced with a collection problem;

WHEREAS, there is a need to enjoin all Department Heads and Payroll Clerks to strictly comply with the provisions of RA 9520 particularly, the provisions on payroll deduction of collectibles due to OCGEMPC;

WHEREAS, a graphical comparison of the OCGEMPC monthly billings to members against the collections remitted to OCGEMPC shows  an average uncollected amounts of PhP442,122.79 or almost half a million pesos per month from January to June 2013;

WHEREAS, this predicament is traced from the failure of the payroll clerks to deduct the collectibles from the members exactly as billed by the Cooperative;

WHEREAS, this threat to the financial stability of the Cooperative may be prevented with the active compliance of the payroll clerks in deducting the collectibles from the members exactly as billed by the Cooperative;

WHEREAS, the Cooperative is likewise seeking the assistance of the Accounting Department to make the correct payroll deductions, in the event that payroll clerk(s) fail to deduct from the members as billed;

WHEREAS, the Honorable City Mayor Rolen C. Paulino, has administrative authority over all departments/offices under the City Government and with the power vested by law may direct these departments, particularly the payroll clerks and the Accounting Department to comply with the RA 9520 and help the Cooperative maintain its financial stability for the benefits of its members;

NOW THEREFORE, upon motion duly made and seconded, the Board of Directors of OCGEMPC hereby:

RESOLVE AS IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED TO, request the Honorable City Mayor Rolen C. Paulino to enjoin all Department Heads and Payroll Clerks to strictly comply with RA 9520 and the Accounting Department to make payroll deductions in case the payroll clerks fail to deduct as billed.

RESOLVED FURTHER, that the copy of this Board Resolution be furnished to the Honorable Mayor Rolen C. Paulino for his information and consideration.

Done this 18th day of July 2013 at Olongapo City, Philippines.