With the purpose of financing expenses to face the recession and the danger due to the occurrence of the El Niño phenomenon, last Friday, October 27, the supplementary credit law was published in the El Peruano newspaper, which includes a series of bonuses for workers. of the public sector.
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) is the entity in charge of delivering this financial aid during 2023 and one of the largest exceptional bonuses is the one that health personnel will receive. Next, we will tell you which workers will receive this bonus of S/709 and what the requirements are to collect it. Take note!
S/709 bonus for health personnel: what are the requirements?
According to article 30 of Law No. 31912, this extraordinary bonus will be given only once to health personnel and is not remunerative. Furthermore, it is not subject to social charges, it is not pensionable in nature, nor is it part of labor benefits. To receive this bonus, the following requirements must be met:
- Have a current employment relationship.
- Be registered in the Computer Application for the Centralized Registry of Payrolls and Data of Human Resources in the Public Sector (AIRHSP) of the Ministry of Economy and Finance.
- Have at least five months of service.
How do I know if I can collect the S/709 bonus for health personnel?
The exceptional bonus for health personnel is aimed at a group of state workers, included in numeral 3.2 of article 3 of Legislative Decree 1153 and health personnel hired subject to the regime of Legislative Decree 1057, as well as the administrative personnel of Legislative Decree 276 and Legislative Decree 1057, of the Ministry of Health, National Institute of Health, National Institute of Neoplastic Diseases and the health executing units of the regional governments.
The workers included in Legislative Decree 1153 refer to health personnel made up of professionals and technical and auxiliary care personnel in this sector. These are:
- Surgeon
- Dental surgeon
- Pharmaceutical chemist
- Obstetrician
- Nurse
- Veterinarian who provides services in the health care field
- Biologist serving in the health care field
- Psychologist serving in the health care field
- Nutritionist who provides services in the health care field
- Health Engineer who provides service in the health care field
- Social Worker who provides service in the health care field
- Medical Technologist who works in the areas of physical therapy and rehabilitation, clinical laboratory and pathological anatomy, radiology, optometry, occupational therapy and speech therapy in the health field.
Regarding technical and health care auxiliary personnel, it refers to those included in the law that regulates the work of health care technicians and assistants who perform functions in these services:
- Nursing
- Obstetrics
- Laboratory
- Pharmacy
- X-rays
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Nutrition
- odontology
- Other activities linked to individual health or public health.
Similarly, Legislative Decree 1153 states that “the staff or servants of public entities who occupy a position assigned to administrative functions are excluded from the scope of application, as well as the staff of EsSalud, SIS, Susalud, military personnel of the Armed Forces and the National Police of Peru in activity that provides health care services.
S/709 bonus for health personnel: who is excluded?
As established by Law No. 31912, which approves supplementary credits, The public officials indicated in article 52 of Law 30057, Civil Service Law, as well as personnel who occupy freely appointed and trusted management positions, are excluded from the delivery of this extraordinary bonus.
What other bonuses are included in the supplemental credit law?
- Bonus of S/600 for public sector workers.
- Bonus of S/220 for teachers and educational assistants of basic and productive technical education institutions, whether appointed or hired
- Bonus of S/400 for the staff of the district directorates of the General Directorate of Public Defense and Access to Justice
- Bonus of S/550 for national and regional cast servers of the Ministry of Culture.
- Bonus of S/500 for employees of the Judicial Branch.
Source: Larepublica
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