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HOUSE OKAYS BILL ON LEGAL, LABOR FRAMEWORK FOR ‘GIG’ ECONOMY

The House of Representatives has passed on second reading before adjourning sine die a measure that aims to establish employment standards in the so-called “gig” economy populated by online-based freelance employees, in a bid to generate more jobs and career workers in the digital sector as the country transitions to the “new normal” way of transacting business and services.  […]