MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 149

[ MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 149, November 14, 2006 ]

AMENDING MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 4, DATED FEBRUARY 1, 2001, ENTITLED: "IMPLEMENTING IN THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT (PROPER) A PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT AND7 EVALUATION SYSTEM (OP-PMES)"



Pursuant to the provisions of Section 33, Chapter 5, Personnel Policies and Standards, Book V of Executive Order No. 292 (Administrative Code of 1987), and CSC-Resolution No. 99-1792 dated August 11, 1999, the revised Office of the President Performance Management and Evaluation System (OP-PMES)is hereby adopted inthis Office. This amends Memorandum Order No. 4 dated February 1, 2001. I. OBJECTIVES
    The OP-PMES aims to improve personnel performance and efficiency and organizational effectiveness and productivity.
II. POLICIES AND GUIDELINES
  1. The OP-PMES is hereby made an integral part of the personnel and performance management and development programs of this Office.
  2. The performance standards and targets shall be in consonance with the organizational mandate and goals.
  3. The employees concerned shall be properly informed of their rights and obligations under the System.
  4. Employees shall be given appropriate rewards in recognition of exemplary and meritorious performance as efined in the Program on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence(PRAISE).
  5. Refusal or failure to assume responsibilities attached to the position or accept reasonable work assignment shall be ground for disciplinary action.
SCOPE
    The revised OP-PMES shall apply to all employees of this Office belonging to the First and Second Levels who are in the Regular Plantilla. However, Coterminousemployees and those paid under the lump-sum appropriations may be covered by this System as may be deemed appropriate. The Performance Evaluation form for supervisors shall be accomplished by heads of divisions or those occupying positions of equivalent rank who are performing supervisory functions: the Performance Evaluation form for non-supervisors shall be accomplished by the subordinates within the divisions.
IV. RATING PERIOD
    Evaluation shall be done twice a year – January to June, and July to December. Those who enter the service within a rating period shall be rated for performance within a period of not less than three (3) months.
V. PROCEDURES
    Creation and Functions of the Performance Evaluation Review Committee (PERC) A Performance Evaluation Review Committee (PERC) is hereby created with composition and responsibilities hereunder enumerated: A.1 Composition Chairman – Executive Secretary or his representative Members – Chief of Personnel Office of the President