An Act Strengthening the Protection of Private Sector Workers by Establishing a National Minimum Wage and Enhancing Penalties for Non-Compliance, Amending for the Purpose Presidential Decree No. 442, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Labor Code of the Philippines
The bill would set a single, nationwide minimum wage that applies to all private‑sector workers, replace the regional wage boards with a national commission, give small firms a possible wage subsidy, and impose heavy fines and jail time on employers who do not pay the required wage.
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SBN-373 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch
Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.