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ENSURE STRICT OBSERVANCE OF WORKPLACE COVID-19 PREVENTION MEASURES – VILLANUEVA

Senator Joel Villanueva is urging authorities to ensure that  measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the workplace are strictly observed following the guidelines specified in Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) No. 20-04, that was issued by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). […]

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ENSURE LAWS THAT UPHOLD WOMEN’S RIGHTS ARE PROPERLY ENFORCED – PIMENTEL

As the country marks Women’s Month, Senate Trade and Commerce Committee Chair Koko Pimentel III on Thursday stressed the need to ensure the proper enforcement of laws meant to uphold women’s welfare, as “well-intentioned legislation becomes toothless without proper implementation.” “It is incumbent upon us in the Legislature to follow through and ensure that the […]