Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING TITLE FOUR OF BOOK FOUR OF THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES PROVIDING FOR WOMEN AND GENDER EDUCATION IN THE WORKPLACE
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01021
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING TITLE FOUR OF BOOK FOUR OF THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES PROVIDING FOR WOMEN AND GENDER EDUCATION IN THE WORKPLACE
ABSTRACT : The bill requires every employer to give their employees and workers free annual seminars on women's rights, welfare, development and gender equality, RA 7877 (Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995) and RA 9208 (Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003) in the workplace. The seminars shall use participatory and non-education modules prescribed by the National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women and other women's organizations.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MAZA, LIZA
DATE FILED : 2004-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Virador (030 ) 2. Mariano (030 )
3. Casiño (030 ) 4. Beltran (030 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB05012
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT ON 2004-07-28

Abstract

The bill requires every employer to give their employees and workers free annual seminars on women's rights, welfare, development and gender equality, RA 7877 (Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995) and RA 9208 (Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003) in the workplace. The seminars shall use participatory and non-education modules prescribed by the National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women and other women's organizations.

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