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Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLES 135 AND 137 OF THE LABOR CODE (PD 442, AS AMENDED) SO AS TO EXPAND THE PROHIBITED ACTS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN ON ACCOUNT OF SEX, AGE, ETHNIC ORIGIN OR BELIEFS
Date filed
August 11, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02041 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLES 135 AND 137 OF THE LABOR CODE (PD 442, AS AMENDED) SO AS TO EXPAND THE PROHIBITED ACTS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN ON ACCOUNT OF SEX, AGE, ETHNIC ORIGIN OR BELIEFS | |
| ABSTRACT : Considers the following as acts of discrimination against women: Favoring a male (1) in hiring when the job can be equally handled by a woman; and (2) with respect to dismissal or to a retrenchment policy. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LEDESMA, JULIO IV A. | |
| DATE FILED : 1998-08-11 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. | 2. |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB05798 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT ON 1998-08-18 |
Abstract
Considers the following as acts of discrimination against women: Favoring a male (1) in hiring when the job can be equally handled by a woman; and (2) with respect to dismissal or to a retrenchment policy.
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