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Government employees who reach the compulsory retirement age of 65 years may request extension of service for six months under specific conditions.

In CSC Resolution No. 2000002 dated 3 January 2020, the Civil Service Commission (CSC) laid down the conditions for the grant of requests for service extension. These conditions, along with the agency head’s justification of the need for the service, include completion of a program or project identified as a priority of the agency; deployment in services that have an impact on national security, safety, and national or local emergency as declared by the appropriate authority; and provision of highly technical expertise not readily available in the agency.

Administrative positions were the most viewed jobs or occupations in the recently concluded 2020 Government Online Career Fair (GOCF) jointly conducted by the Civil Service Commission (CSC) and Jobstreet.com from 14 to 18 September 2020.

According to data sent by Jobstreet.com, the Top 10 Most Viewed Jobs consisted of:
1. Administrative Assistant
2. Data Encoder
3. Administrative Assistant III (Secretary II) (Internal Audit Service)

For the 120th Philippine Civil Service Anniversary celebration, the Civil Service Commission partnered once again with private sector companies to offer special treats to government workers. This is one way of thanking government workers for a job well done, and recognizing their efforts in responding to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Three (3) government workers and photography enthusiasts emerged as the national winners of the Civil Service Commission’s (CSC) PCSA Online Photography Contest.

The winners were Mara Katrina T. Panoy of Davao City Water District (1st place for “Keep Distance”), Chelcie A. Baratas of Social Security System Lapu-Lapu, Cebu Branch (2nd place for “Improvise, Adapt, Overcome), and Vidal Jun S. Riva of Ipag National High School in Bataan (3rd place for “Kalaro”). The winners received a cash prize of PHP15,000, PHP12,000, and PHP10,000, respectively. (see winning photos here)

The national winners were selected from 704 entries from all over the country, 48 of which became regional winners.

The Commission, through the Integrated Records Management Office (IRMO) – Central Office, will continue to process only online or electronic requests for certified copies of the following documents: