On January 8, 2025, Angeles City Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. welcomed employees from the City College of Angeles (CCA) and Rafael Lazatin Memorial Medical Center (RLMMC) during a friendly visit to the Mayor’s Office Conference Room. The employees were in high spirits as they exchanged light moments with the mayor, highlighting the warm working relationship between the local government and the city’s key institutions.
Accompanying Mayor Lazatin during the visit were Chief Adviser IC Calaguas, Executive Assistant IV Reina Manuel, and Angeles City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer Rudy Simeon. Their presence emphasized the collaborative effort between the mayor’s office and the city’s various departments to ensure the smooth functioning of public services.
During the visit, Mayor Lazatin took the opportunity to engage in casual conversations with the employees, showing his appreciation for their hard work and dedication. The mayor’s friendly demeanor and approachable nature fostered a sense of camaraderie and teamwork among the city’s workers.
The City College of Angeles and the Rafael Lazatin Memorial Medical Center are crucial pillars of the city’s education and healthcare systems. Mayor Lazatin’s recognition of their employees serves as a testament to his administration’s continued support for the sectors that contribute to the city’s progress and development.
Mayor Lazatin emphasized that the collaboration between various city departments, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities is vital to achieving the city’s goals. The visit also highlighted the importance of fostering positive relationships between government offices and the hardworking individuals who serve the people of Angeles City.
The mayor’s initiative to engage with employees reflects his leadership style of openness and transparency. By holding these informal exchanges, Mayor Lazatin strengthens the connection between the city government and its workforce, promoting a culture of mutual respect and cooperation.
As the city continues to grow and develop, Mayor Lazatin reiterated his commitment to ensuring that all sectors—whether in education, healthcare, or other public services—receive the support they need to thrive. This visit serves as a reminder that the mayor values the contributions of every individual working to make Angeles City a better place for its residents.
Source: Angeles City Information Office