HB 4156

House·20th Congress·Filed Aug 28, 2025

An Act Strengthening Workers Right to Security of Tenure, Amending for the Purpose Articles 106, 107, 108, and 109 of Book III, and Articles 294 [279], 295 [280], 296 [281], and 297 [282] of Book Vi of Presidential Decree No. 442, Otherwise Known as the Labor Code of the Philippines, as Amended

In plain language

The bill bans companies from hiring workers through contractors when the work is part of the company’s core business, and it makes those workers regular employees with full benefits.

Labor and EmploymentSocial WelfarePublic Order and Safety

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Author · Representative

Bro Eddie Villanueva
RepresentativeCIBAC (party-list)
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Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.

SB 41· Filed Jul 2, 2025
Security of Tenure and End of Endo Act
Pending in the committeeSen. Joel Villanueva
HB 4507· Filed Sep 10, 2025
An Act Strengthening Workers Right to Security of Tenure, Amending for the Purpose Articles 106, 107, 108, and 109 of Book III, and Articles 294 [279], 295 [280], 296 [281], and 297 [282] of Book Vi of Presidential Decree No. 442, Otherwise Known as the Labor Code of the Philippines, as Amended
Pending with the Committee on LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT since 2025-09-15Rep. Jernie Jett V. Nisay
HB 1741· Filed Jul 10, 2025
An Act Eradicating Abusive Contractualization Practices and Penalizing Employers and Contractors Who Commit Such Abuses, by Amending for This Purpose Book Three, Title Two and Book Six, Title I of Presidential Decree No. 442, Otherwise Known as the Labor Code of the Philippines, as Amended
Pending with the Committee on LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT since 2025-07-30Rep. Brian Poe
HB 2604· Filed Jul 30, 2025
An Act Strengthening Workers Right to Security of Tenure, Amending for the Purpose Articles 106, 107, 108, and 109 of Book III, and Articles 294 [279], 295 [280], 296 [281], and 297 [282] of Book Vi of Presidential Decree No. 442, Otherwise Known as the Labor Code of the Philippines, as Amended
Pending with the Committee on LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT since 2025-08-04Rep. Eduardo "Bro. Eddie" C. Villanueva
HB 7003· Filed Dec 22, 2025
An Act Prohibiting Labor-Only Contracting Strengthening the Workers' Right to Security of Tenure
Pending with the Committee on LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT since 2026-01-26Rep. Mark Anthony Santos

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HB04156 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch