HB 2240
House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 23, 2025
An Act Granting Maternity Benefits to Women Workers in the Informal Economy, Amending for This Purpose Republic Act No 11210, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
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The bill would give women who work in informal jobs a one‑time cash payment for each birth, equal to the local minimum wage for 22 days, paid by the Department of Social Welfare and Development and funded by excise taxes.
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