Post-retirement program for retiring government employees pushed

A lawmaker has filed a bill seeking to provide an alternative for employees, who opt to leave government, to venture into entrepreneurial activities and provide the necessary post-service assistance to its retiring employees.

Rep. Susan Yap of Tarlac City has filed House Bill 410, which aims to make government a partner in honing the entrepreneurial skills of its employees to prepare them for better economic opportunities after working with government.