Resolution concurring in the ratification of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, 29 May 1995

CREATING AN INTER-AGENCY COMMITTEE FOR THE CELEBRATION OF THE MONTH OF OVERSEAS FILIPINOS AND INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS DAY IN THE PHILIPPINES

AN ACT MANDATING THE PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT ADMINISTRATION (POEA) TO DEVELOP, PUBLISH, DISSEMINATE AND UPDATE A HANDBOOK ON THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF MIGRANT WORKERS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995", AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10022.

AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF MIGRANT WORKERS, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, RATIONALIZING THE ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RELATED TO OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT AND LABOR MIGRATION, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO INSTITUTE THE POLICIES OF OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT AND ESTABLISH A HIGHER STANDARD OF PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF THE WELFARE OF MIGRANT WORKERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS IN DISTRESS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Resolution concurring in the acceptance of the Fourth Protocol to the General Agreement on Trade in Services on Basic Telecommunications Services

Resolution concurring in the ratification of the Migrant Workers (Supplementaty Provisions ) Convention (ILO Convention No. 143)

Resolution expressing the sense of the Senate condemning in the strongest terms the demeaning portrayal of Filipina migrant workers in a British Broadcasting Company (BBC) comedy program which has tarnished the image of Filipino abroad