REVENUE MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 84-2017 issued on October 2, 2017 circularizes COMELEC Resolution No. 10206 entitled “In the Matter of Enforcement of the Prohibition Against Appointment or Hiring of New Employees; Creation or Filling up of New Positions; Giving Salary Increases; Transfer or Detail of Civil Service Employees; and Suspension of Elective Local Officials in Connection with the October 23, 2017 Synchronized Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Elections.”