Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE A RETIREMENT BENEFIT FOR THE OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MIGRANT WORKER'S RETIREMENT ACT OF 2008
Date filed
June 10, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04310 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO PROVIDE A RETIREMENT BENEFIT FOR THE OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MIGRANT WORKER'S RETIREMENT ACT OF 2008 | |
| SHORT TITLE : "Migrant Worker's Retirement Act of 2008" | |
| ABSTRACT : Establishes a retirement fund that shall provide social security protection to OFWs and their beneficiaries for contingencies resulting in loss of income due to inability to find another employment overseas due to old age, disability and/or sickness. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GATCHALIAN, REXLON T. | |
| DATE FILED : 2008-06-10 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Santiago (N.) (008 ) | 2. Go (014 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS ON 2008-07-29 |
Abstract
Establishes a retirement fund that shall provide social security protection to OFWs and their beneficiaries for contingencies resulting in loss of income due to inability to find another employment overseas due to old age, disability and/or sickness.
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