Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLE 280 OF THE LABOR CODE BY LIMITING THE NUMBER OF CASUAL AND CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEES TO NOT MORE THAN TEN PERCENT (10%) OF THE EXISTING PERMANENT EMPLOYEES
Congress Author
Date filed
November 17, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05373
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLE 280 OF THE LABOR CODE BY LIMITING THE NUMBER OF CASUAL AND CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEES TO NOT MORE THAN TEN PERCENT (10%) OF THE EXISTING PERMANENT EMPLOYEES
ABSTRACT : Rationale: Sixty percent (60%) of our labor force consists of casial and contractual employees who DO NOT enjoy the security of tenure and are earning incomes that could hardly answer for their daily needs. The policy of multinational and transnational corporations in hiring a substantial percentage of these employees must be rectified.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : FUENTES, DAISY A.
DATE FILED : 1998-11-17
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
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ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT ON 1998-11-23

Abstract

Rationale: Sixty percent (60%) of our labor force consists of casial and contractual employees who DO NOT enjoy the security of tenure and are earning incomes that could hardly answer for their daily needs. The policy of multinational and transnational corporations in hiring a substantial percentage of these employees must be rectified.

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