A TEACHERS’ group on Thursday staged a Santacruzan in front of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to launch the month-long series of protests dubbed as “Protest de Mayo” to call for the scrapping of the Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) scheme introduced by the Aquino administration in 2012.

“This PBB scheme is unfair and deceptive and further divides government employees,” Benjo Basas, chairman of Teachers Dignity Coalition (TDC), said.

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