AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE REGULATORY FUNCTIONS OF THE PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT ADMINSTRATION (POEA), AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT TO AWARD GRANTS TO LOCAL GOVERMENT UNITS TO CARRY OUT EMPLOYMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS

AN ACT DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT TO REVISE REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE RECORDING AND REPORTING OF OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES AND ILLNESSES

AN ACT ENHANCING PROTECTION FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS IN THE CUSTODY OF GOVERNMENT OFFICERS/EMPLOYEES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT 8042

AN ACT RATIONALIZING GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION IN LABOR DISPUTES BY ADOPTING THE ESSENTIAL SERVICES CRITERIA IN THE EXERCISE OF THE ASSUMPTION OR CERTIFICATION POWER OF THE SECRETARY OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, AND DECRIMINALIZING VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A WAGE EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR DISPLACED AND/OR VULNERABLE WORKERS, INSTITUTIONALIZING FOR THE PURPOSE THE TULONG PANGHANAPBUHAY SA ATING DISADVANTAGE/DISPLACED WORKERS (TUPAD) PROGRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT PROVIDING ENHANCED PROTECTION, SECURITY AND BENEFITS FOR MEDIA WORKERS

AN ACT ENHANCING AND INSTITUTIONALIZING THE TULONG PANGHANAPBUHAY SA ATING DISADVANTAGED/DISPLACED WORKERS (TUPAD) PROGRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT DIRECTING THE NATIONAL WAGES PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT TO ESTABLISH A MINIMUM WAGE FOR NURSES IN PRIVATE HOSPITAL

AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT TO ISSUE A STANDARD REGULATING WORKER EXPOSURE TO DIACETYL

AN ACT TO DIRECT THE SECRETARY OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT TO REVISE REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE RECORDING AND REPORTING OF OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES AND ILLNESSES

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT TO MAKE GRANTS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS TO CARRY OUT EMPLOYMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS

AN ACT DEFINING THE ROLE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (DOLE) AND THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS (LGUS) ON THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OFFICE (PESO), AND THE OPERATION OF JOB PLACEMENT OFFICE IN SUC AND NGO, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 3, 6, 7 AND 9 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8759, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OFFICE ACT OF 1999

AN ACT REQUIRING THE SECRETARY OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT TO ISSUE AN INTERIM OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD REGARDING WORKER EXPOSURE TO COMBUSTIBLE DUST

AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE INSPECTION FUNCTION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6727, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE WAGE RATIONALIZATION ACT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT DEFINING JURISDICTION OVER LABOR CASES BETWEEN THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND THE REGIONAL OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE, ARTICLES 129 AND 217 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE FOUR HUNDRED FORTY-TWO (PD 442), AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES

A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO INQUIRE INTO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11058, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT STRENGTHENING COMPLIANCE WITH OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF AND DOLE LABOR ADVISORY NO. 4, SERIES OF 2016

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT’S PROJECT JOBSFIT

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED CASES OF FLOATING EMPLOYEES IN BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING (BPO) COMPANIES, WITH THE END VIEW OF REVIEWING EXISTING LABOR LAWS, POLICIES AND PRACTICES AND REFORMING THEM TO BE MORE RESPONSIVE TO THE NEEDS OF WORKERS AMID THE ECONOMIC DOWNTURN BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT TO ACCOUNT FOR ALL FILIPINOS IN AFGHANISTAN AND EXPEDITE THEIR REPATRIATION

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE INFLUX OF CHINESE NATIONALS IN THE PHILIPPINES AND RELATED ISSUES ON THE EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF IMMIGRATION AND LABOR LAWS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ENACTING AMENDMENTS TO EXISTING LEGISLATION TO PREVENT SURGE MIGRATION

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ISSUES ARISING FROM THE REGULARIZATION OF EMPLOYEES WITH A VIEW TO ADDRESS GAPS THEREIN THROUGH LEGISLATION OR POLICY REVIEW

RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES SUCH AS THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS (DFA), THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (DOLE), THE OVERSEAS WORKERS WELFARE ADMINISTRATION (OWWA) AND OTHER LABOR RELATED AGENCIES OF THE GOVERNMENT, TO EXERCISE THE DOCTRINE OF PARENS PATRIAE OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE GUARDIAN OF THE RIGHTS OF THE PEOPLE, IN PURSUING THE FILING OF CRIMINAL, CIVIL AND OTHER APPROPRIATE CHARGES AGAINST THE PRINCIPAL EMPLOYER, THE LOCAL PHILIPPINE AGENT AND SUCH OTHER PERSONALITIES RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INHUMANE TREATMENT INFLICTED UPON OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKER PAHIMA ALAGASI PALACASI WHO APPARENTLY SUFFERED SECOND DEGREE BURNS WHEN HER EMPLOYER'S MOTHER DOUSED BOILING WATER ON HER

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE CONCERN OF THE SENATE THAT JOBLESSNESS HAS WORSENED IN THE COUNTRY

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON YOUTH, LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE MASSIVE YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT WITH THE END IN VIEW OF INSTITUTING POLICIES AND PUTTING IN PLACE MECHANISMS THAT WILL CRAFT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE UNEMPLOYED YOUTH

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON CALLS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT TO VOID AN ORDER THAT ALLEGEDLY PROMOTES THE CONTRACTUALIZATION OF WORKERS.

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORT THAT UNEMPLOYMENT AND LOW WAGES CONTINUE TO FORCE FILIPINOS TO WORK OVERSEAS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT REPORT THAT MANY EMPLOYERS ARE NOT COMPLYING WITH THE KASAMBAHAY LAW

RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, AND THE PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT ADMINISTRATION TO LOOK INTO THE SITUATION OF FILIPINOS IN IRAQ TOWARD AFFORDING THEM PROTECTION WITHIN THE PARAMETERS PROVIDED UNDER THE MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995, AS AMENDED

RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE DELEGATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (DOLE) LED BY SECRETARY ROSALINDA DIMAPILIS-BALDOZ FOR SUCCESSFULLY LEADING THE ADOPTION OF CONVENTION 189 OR THE DECENT WORK FOR DOMESTIC WORKERS CONVENTION DURING THE 100TH INTERNATIONAL LABOR CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION (ILO)

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON STRENGTHENING BOTH THE COUNTRY'S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AND EDUCATION SYSTEM FOR VOCATIONAL AND ENGINEERING-RELATED COURSES IN LIGHT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT'S CALL FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES TO TAKE UP CONSTRUCTION-RELATED COURSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES TO INQUIRE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE READINESS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (DOLE) AND OTHER CONCERNED AGENCIES IN PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (OFWS) WHO WERE LAID OFF FROM THEIR JOBS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF STRENGTHENING THE CONTINGENCY MEASURES IN PLACE TO EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF RETURNING OFWS IN ANTICIPATION OF MASSIVE RETRENCHMENTS DUE TO THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS

RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOMENT, AND OVERSEAS WORKERS WELFARE ADMINISTRATION TO EXERCISE UTMOST TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE DISBURSEMENT/UTILIZATION OF THE P250-MILLION FILIPINO EXPATRIATE LIVELIHOOD SUPPORT FUND, TO SHIELD IT FROM MISUSE, ABUSE AND CORRUPTION AND ENGENDER PUBLIC TRUST, IN THE NAME OF THE ROUGHLY 9 MILLION OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE COMPLIANCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (DOLE) ON ITS MANDATE TO FORMULATE A FIVE-YEAR DEREGULATION PLAN ON RECRUITMENT ACTIVITIES

AN ACT CREATING THE LOCAL EMPLOYMENT AUTHORITY, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

AN ACT DEFINING JURISDICTION OVER LABOR CASES BETWEEN THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND THE REGIONAL OFFICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE, ARTICLES 129 AND 217 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE FOUR HUNDRED FORTY-TWO (P.D. 442), AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES

AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE INSPECTION FUNCTION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6727, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE WAGE RATIONALIZATION ACT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO RATIONALIZE THE ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF ALL LAWS ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT TO ISSUE A STANDARD REGULATING WORKER EXPOSURE TO DIACETYL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF NANNY PLACEMENT OR EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES

AN ACT DEFINING JURISDICTION OVER LABOR CASES BETWEEN THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND THE REGIONAL OFFICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE, ARTICLES 129 AND 217 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE FOUR HUNDRED FORTY-TWO (PD 442), AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES

AN ACT DEFINING THE ROLE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (DOLE) AND THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS (LGUS) IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OFFICE (PESO), AND THE OPERATION OF JOB PLACEMENT OFFICE IN SUCS AND NGOS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 3, 6, 7, AND 9 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8759, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OFFICE ACT OF 1999