Urging All Government Departments, Bureaus, and Offices; Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations, and Financial Institutions; State Universities and Colleges and Local Government Units to Co-Sponsor the COGEO Seminar-Workshops and Trainings on Building Management and Employee Partnership for Effective Governance at the National, Local and Government Agency Levels, Amending Memorandum Circular No. 26 of This Office for the Purpose

February 23, 2000 MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 55 URGING ALL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, BUREAUS, AND OFFICES; GOVERNMENT-OWNED AND CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS, AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS; STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS TO CO-SPONSOR THE COGEO SEMINAR-WORKSHOPS AND TRAININGS ON BUILDING MANAGEMENT AND EMPLOYEE PARTNERSHIP FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE AT THE NATIONAL, LOCAL AND GOVERNMENT AGENCY LEVELS, AMENDING MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 26 OF THIS OFFICE FOR THE PURPOSE In order that the objectives of the COGEO-sponsored movement for building management and employees partnership for effective governance will be fully achieved. Memorandum Circular No. 26 of this Office, dated March 18, 1999, is hereby amended to include the following: 1. The movement shall henceforth be called "Public Service Workers: Partners of Government for Effective Governance;" 2. All government departments, bureaus, and offices; government-owned and controlled corporations and financial institutions; state universities and colleges and local government units are urged to co-sponsor the national, regional, provincial, city, municipal and agency seminar workshops and training programs sponsored by the Confederation of Government Employees Organizations, Inc. (COGEO) for this movement. 3. The paramount concern of the sponsor and co-sponsors in this regard is the attainment of efficient, effective and productive public service for our people and the enhancement of the interest and well being of government personnel (both serving and retired) and their families. February 23, 2000.