🇵🇭 Posts falsely claim Philippine government workers must 'donate portion of salary to Turkey relief fund’
Its title reads,"Two days salary deduction for the month of March 2023 from all government employees for President Relief Fund for Turkey and Syria".
Labelled a"MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR", the document appears to show the letterhead for the Office of the President of the Philippines, the signature ofAccording to the supposed memorandum,"a fund has been established/opened as 'PRESIDENT'S RELIEF FUND FOR TURKEY EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS'". It explains that Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos had approved a proposal to deduct two days' worth of salaries from"Officers/Officials" working under the"Federal Government", civil and armed forces, foreign missions and contracted employees under several pay scales.to help with search and rescue operations soon after the catastrophic 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on February 6.
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