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AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 263 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES THEREOF
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July 8, 2004
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Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01266 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 263 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES THEREOF |
| ABSTRACT : This bill provides that a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) may stipulate that no labor union may strike and no employer may declare a lockout: Provided, that 1) the said agreement is negotiated in the collective bargaining agreement; 2) the "no strike-no lockout" agreement is limited to matters which are economic in nature or one which is conducted to force wage or other concessions from the employer not granted by the law itself; 3) the "no strike-no lockout" agreement shall exist only for a period of time; and 4) the "no strike clause" shall be operative only in times of national unemployment emergency. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MARCOS, IMEE R. |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-08 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT ON 2004-08-02 |
Abstract
This bill provides that a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) may stipulate that no labor union may strike and no employer may declare a lockout: Provided, that 1) the said agreement is negotiated in the collective bargaining agreement; 2) the "no strike-no lockout" agreement is limited to matters which are economic in nature or one which is conducted to force wage or other concessions from the employer not granted by the law itself; 3) the "no strike-no lockout" agreement shall exist only for a period of time; and 4) the "no strike clause" shall be operative only in times of national unemployment emergency.
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