AFTER 18 long years, school employees in Makati City will finally receive their delayed allowances this week, to which they have been entitled since 1998.

Makati Mayor Romulo “Kid” Peña Jr. signed a resolution last month to earmark a P117-million supplemental budget as payment for back allowances, deprived from 1998 to 2014.

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