Composition of the Awards Committee
- Awards Committee (AC) is created to oversee the award process.
- TESDA Director-General serves as Chairman.
- Members include:
- Assistant Secretary of the Department of Labor and Employment.
- Assistant Secretary of the Department of Interior and Local Government.
- Representative from the Galing Pinoy Foundation.
- Four private sector experts chosen by the Awards Committee.
- TESDA provides technical and secretariat support.
Functions of the Awards Committee
- Initiate and coordinate activities for successful award implementation.
- Set guidelines and criteria for evaluating nominees.
- Report to the President on award status.
- Perform other tasks assigned by the President.
Financial Provisions
- Funding sourced from TESDA's regular budget and concerned agencies.
- TESDA authorized to engage in lawful resource generation to support the award.
Effectivity
- The Executive Order is effective immediately upon signing.
Key Legal Concepts and Context
- Emphasizes government recognition of Filipino workers' contribution to national development.
- Aligns with TESDA's role in promoting technical education and skills development.
- Honors the legacy of President Ramon Magsaysay, noted for excellence, commitment, and hard work.
- Encourages values of honesty, perseverance, skill, and success among Filipino workers.