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  • Legal Instruments

    An Act Increasing the Minimum Wage of Househelpers

    This Act amends the the minimum wage of househelpers by increasing what it was previously.

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    An Act Instituting Policies for the Protection and Welfare of Domestic Workers

    This Act oulines and institutes policies for the protection and welfare of domestic workers.

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    Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Domestic Workers Act

    This document outlines the rules and regulations that govern the implementaion of the Domestic Worker Act.

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    Legal Mechanisms to Empower Informal Businesses, 2007

    This paper looks into existing and available literature and information on the extent and nature of legal exclusion of informal businesses...

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    The Magna Carta for the Kasambahay, 2010

    This bill seeks to protect domestic helpers from abuse at the hands of their employers and to guarantee them the enjoyment of their fundamental...

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    An Ordinance Regulating the Operation of Porters in the City of Marikina, 2007

    This ordinance regulates the activites of porters in the city of Marikina.

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    An Ordinance Regulating the Operations of Vendors at the Central Bust Terminal at CBD II in Naga City, 2001

    This ordinance regulates people doing business in CBD II who before the promulgation of this Ordinance have maintained stalls that were considered...

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    Research Workshop on Women Workers In Global Value Chains in the Garments Industry

    Case studies – Chains of Production, Ladders of Protection on garments workers in Thailand and the Philippines

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    An Ordinance Requiring the Registration of Hawkers in the City of Taguig, 2007

    This Ordinance requires the registration of street vendors in the city of Taguig

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  • Post
    Livelihoods June 15, 2018

    What’s Changed for Domestic Workers since C189? Our Legal Team Unpacks the Progress

    16 June 2011 was a momentous day for domestic workers around the globe. After a long, worker-led struggle, the International Labour Organization...

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