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FULL TITLE : AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE SECURITY OF TENURE OF EMPLOYEES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLES 106, 109, 280, AND 281 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBER 442, OR THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES; AND ADDING ARTICLES ARTICLE 108-A ON THE DEFINITION OF CONTRACTING, ARTICLE 108-B ON THE PROHIBITION OF LABOR-ONLY CONTRACTING, ARTICLE 108-C ON THE EXISTENCE OF AN EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CONTRACTOR AND CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEE, ARTICLE 108-D ON THE RIGHTS OF CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEES, ARTICLE 108-E ON THE CONTRACT BETWEEN CONTRACTOR OR SUBCONTRACTOR AND CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEE, ARTICLE 108-F ON THE EFFECT OF TERMINATION OF CONTRACTUAL EMPOYMENT, ARTICLE 108-G ON LICENSING OF CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS, ARTICLE 108-H ON GOOD FAITH CONTRACTING, ARTICLE 280-A, DEFINING FIXED TERM EMPLOYMENT; AND ARTICLE 280-B, DEFINING PROJECT EMPLOYMENT TO PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBER 442, OR THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
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June 30, 2016
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| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00076 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE SECURITY OF TENURE OF EMPLOYEES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLES 106, 109, 280, AND 281 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBER 442, OR THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES; AND ADDING ARTICLES ARTICLE 108-A ON THE DEFINITION OF CONTRACTING, ARTICLE 108-B ON THE PROHIBITION OF LABOR-ONLY CONTRACTING, ARTICLE 108-C ON THE EXISTENCE OF AN EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CONTRACTOR AND CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEE, ARTICLE 108-D ON THE RIGHTS OF CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEES, ARTICLE 108-E ON THE CONTRACT BETWEEN CONTRACTOR OR SUBCONTRACTOR AND CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEE, ARTICLE 108-F ON THE EFFECT OF TERMINATION OF CONTRACTUAL EMPOYMENT, ARTICLE 108-G ON LICENSING OF CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS, ARTICLE 108-H ON GOOD FAITH CONTRACTING, ARTICLE 280-A, DEFINING FIXED TERM EMPLOYMENT; AND ARTICLE 280-B, DEFINING PROJECT EMPLOYMENT TO PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBER 442, OR THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES | |
| SHORT TITLE : Security Of Tenure Act Of 2016 | |
| ABSTRACT : Creates a new category of employment, one that returns regular employment to its primary position, while making allowances for distressed industries; makes clear and precise distinctions and corrects legal loopholes, and; ensures that the nation"s legal framework will once again support the right to security of tenure, rather than undermine it. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : AGLIPAY-VILLAR, EMMELINE | |
| DATE FILED : 2016-06-30 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| NATURE : Reform | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Batocabe (083 2017-03-15) | 2. Dalipe (012 2017-08-16) |
| 3. Panotes (026 2017-09-19) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB06908 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT ON 2016-07-26 |
Abstract
Creates a new category of employment, one that returns regular employment to its primary position, while making allowances for distressed industries; makes clear and precise distinctions and corrects legal loopholes, and; ensures that the nation"s legal framework will once again support the right to security of tenure, rather than undermine it
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