Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING TITLE FOUR OF BOOK FOUR OF THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES FOR WOMEN AND GENDER EDUCATION IN THE WORKPLACE
Date filed
July 16, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01131 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING TITLE FOUR OF BOOK FOUR OF THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES FOR WOMEN AND GENDER EDUCATION IN THE WORKPLACE | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill requires every employer to give their employees and workers free annual seminars on women's rights, welfare, development and gender equality, RA 7877 (Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995) and RA 9208 (Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003) in the workplace. The seminars shall use participatory and non-education modules prescribed by the National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women and other women's organizations. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MAZA, LIZA L. | |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-16 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Ilagan (007 ) | 2. Mariano (010 ) |
| 3. Colmenares (002 ) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB04374 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT ON 2007-08-01 |
Abstract
The bill requires every employer to give their employees and workers free annual seminars on women's rights, welfare, development and gender equality, RA 7877 (Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995) and RA 9208 (Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003) in the workplace. The seminars shall use participatory and non-education modules prescribed by the National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women and other women's organizations.
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