Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MANDATORY INCREASE IN THE MINIMUM WAGE RATES OF HOUSEHELPERS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED
Date filed
August 9, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01978 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MANDATORY INCREASE IN THE MINIMUM WAGE RATES OF HOUSEHELPERS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED |
| ABSTRACT : The bill proposes to increase the minimum wage for househelpers (kasambahay) in highly urbanized cities from P800 to 3,000 per month, in chartered cities and first class municipalities from P650 to P1,000 per month, and in other municipalities from P550 to P800 per month. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CARI, CARMEN L. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-08-09 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Villanueva (089 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT ON 2007-08-22 |
Abstract
The bill proposes to increase the minimum wage for househelpers (kasambahay) in highly urbanized cities from P800 to 3,000 per month, in chartered cities and first class municipalities from P650 to P1,000 per month, and in other municipalities from P550 to P800 per month.
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