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AN ACT FURTHER STRENGTHENING VOLUNTARY ARBITRATION AS A PREFERENTIAL MODE OF LABOR DISPUTE SETTLEMENT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLES 260, 261, 262-A, 262-B AND 227 (F) OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 422, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED
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Date filed
July 14, 2004
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01417
FULL TITLE : AN ACT FURTHER STRENGTHENING VOLUNTARY ARBITRATION AS A PREFERENTIAL MODE OF LABOR DISPUTE SETTLEMENT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLES 260, 261, 262-A, 262-B AND 227 (F) OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 422, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED
ABSTRACT : The bill provides that in case the parties to a labor dispute fail to name and designate in advance a Voluntary Arbitrator, the Board shall, upon the request by any of the parties, designate one. It further states that failure of the Arbitrator to render an award or decision will cause the Board to remove his name from the list of accredited Arbitrators.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BARINAGA, ROSELLER L.
DATE FILED : 2004-07-14
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Tulagan (018 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT ON 2004-08-03

Abstract

The bill provides that in case the parties to a labor dispute fail to name and designate in advance a Voluntary Arbitrator, the Board shall, upon the request by any of the parties, designate one. It further states that failure of the Arbitrator to render an award or decision will cause the Board to remove his name from the list of accredited Arbitrators.'

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