HB 98

House·20th Congress·Filed Jun 30, 2025

An Act Repealing the Provision of Assumption of Jurisdiction Under Paragraph G, Article 278 of Presidential Decree No. 442, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Labor Code of the Philippines

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The proposal removes the rule that lets the Labor Secretary take over labor disputes in key industries, adds a 30‑day deadline for resolving such disputes, and tightens the requirements before a strike or lockout can be declared.

Labor and EmploymentConstitutional and Electoral MattersHuman Rights

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Author · Representative

Elijah Rumbaoa San FernandoReceipts →

Official sources

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An Act Rationalizing Government Interventions in Labor Disputes by Adopting the Essential Services Criteria in the Exercise of the Assumption of Jurisdiction of the Secretary of Labor and Employment, Amending for the Purpose Article 278 [263] (G) of Presidential Decree No. 442, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Labor Code of the Philippines
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HB 6703· Filed Dec 9, 2025
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HB 1478· Filed Jul 7, 2025
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An Act Repealing the Provision of Assumption of Jurisdiction Under Paragraph G, Article 278 of Presidential Decree No. 442, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Labor Code of the Philippines

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