SSS, Barangay Villa Kananga ink MOA for its officials and workers; launch Barangay SSS E-Center
BUTUAN CITY – The Social Security System (SSS) and Barangay Villa Kananga, Butuan City signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to secure the social security protection of barangay workers and officials.
Villa Kananga is the first
barangay in Butuan City and Agusan del Norte to participate in the SSS
KaltaSSS-Collect Program which in effect provides social security protection in
times of sickness, maternity, disability, death, and old age of its 54 workers
and officials.
Under the signed MOA,
Barangay Villa Kananga shall be responsible for the remittance of their monthly
contributions through automatic salary deduction scheme, thereby ensuring their
eligibility to SSS benefits and loan privileges.
On the same occasion, SSS
and Barangay Villa Kananga also launched the “SSS E-Center sa Barangay
Program.” This program aims to bring the electronic services of the SSS closer
to the people particularly to the residents of the barangay and nearby
households. Constituents of the barangay can now proceed to the barangay hall
where the SSS E-Center is located and make their online transactions
conveniently.
Present during the event
were SSS Butuan Branch Head Perkins B. Calixtro and the officials of Barangay
Villa Kananga under the leadership of the Punong Barangay Venusto
“Jun” R. Clarito, Jr. on March 6, 2023 at the barangay hall of Villa Kananga,
Butuan City. (SSS/PIA-Caraga)