SB 1147
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 7, 2025
Expanding the Prohibited Acts of Discrimination Against Women on the Basis of Sex
An Act Expanding the Prohibited Acts of Discrimination Against Women on the Basis of Sex, Amending for the Purpose Articles 135 and 137 of P.D. 442, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Labor Code of the Philippines
In plain language
The proposal would add new forms of sex‑based discrimination—such as lower pay, fewer promotions, and pregnancy‑related firing—to the list of illegal acts for employers, and would make those violations punishable by fines and criminal sanctions.
Labor and EmploymentHuman Rights
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Discrimination Against WomenAnti-Discrimination
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SBN-1147 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch