HB 91

House·20th Congress·Filed Jun 30, 2025

An Act Strengthening the Workers' Right to Strike, Amending for the Purpose Articles 278[263](G), 279[264], and 287[272] of Presidential Decree No. 442, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Labor Code of the Philippines

In plain language

The proposed law would stop firing or imprisoning workers who join a strike that is later ruled illegal, replace jail time with a fine of up to ₱100,000, and require hospitals to keep a minimal staff during strikes.

Labor and EmploymentHuman Rights

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Author · Representative

Raymond Democrito C. MendozaReceipts →

Official sources

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