The Odyssey of the Philippine Commission . appointees under the Philippine Civil Service. Bythis act not less than six hours of labor each dayis required of all employes, while more can be ex-acted without extra compensation; annual leaveranging from fifteen to thirty-five days is provided,based upon salary. This leave may be accumulatedfor three years for a visit to the States, in whichevent the time required in going to and from SanFrancisco is added at half salary. Sick leave notexceeding sixty days each year may be granted byheads of departments. Persons residing in theStates appointed to
The Odyssey of the Philippine Commission . appointees under the Philippine Civil Service. Bythis act not less than six hours of labor each dayis required of all employes, while more can be ex-acted without extra compensation; annual leaveranging from fifteen to thirty-five days is provided,based upon salary. This leave may be accumulatedfor three years for a visit to the States, in whichevent the time required in going to and from SanFrancisco is added at half salary. Sick leave notexceeding sixty days each year may be granted byheads of departments. Persons residing in theStates appointed to the service are allowed theirtraveling expenses, San Francisco to Manila, withhalf salary en route. A person employed in theservice for three years will, upon retirement, befurnished transportation, Manila to San Francisco, [143] THE ODYSSEY OF with half salary for thirty days in addition to ac-crued leave. While these provisions are apparentlyliberal, it is felt they are none too much so to secureand keep good men in the service. [ 144]. A Tropical River
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