Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE CONTRACTING OUT OF JOBS AND ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE NECESSARY OR USUAL IN THE BUSINESS OR TRADE OF THE EMPLOYER, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 106 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Date filed
August 24, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02713 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING THE CONTRACTING OUT OF JOBS AND ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE NECESSARY OR USUAL IN THE BUSINESS OR TRADE OF THE EMPLOYER, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 106 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES |
| ABSTRACT : Defines "labor-only" contracting as the practice of a person supplying workers to an employer without capital or investment such as tools, equipments, machineries, work premises. It favors the employers only since it avoids labor costs to the detriment of workers. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LEDESMA, JULIO IV A. |
| DATE FILED : 1998-08-24 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT ON 1998-08-27 |
Abstract
Defines "labor-only" contracting as the practice of a person supplying workers to an employer without capital or investment such as tools, equipments, machineries, work premises. It favors the employers only since it avoids labor costs to the detriment of workers.
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