Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING EMPLOYERS TO FURNISH EMPLOYEES COPIES OF THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS AND TO MAKE A SWORN DECLARATION THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLE 279 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00619
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING EMPLOYERS TO FURNISH EMPLOYEES COPIES OF THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS AND TO MAKE A SWORN DECLARATION THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLE 279 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
ABSTRACT : Requires employers to furnish the employees copies of the employment contracts in cases where employment agreements are reduced into writing and to make sworn declaration to this effect.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : HERRERA, ERNESTO F.
DATE FILED : 1998-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. 2.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT ON 1998-07-29

Abstract

Requires employers to furnish the employees copies of the employment contracts in cases where employment agreements are reduced into writing and to make sworn declaration to this effect.

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