Dole: Rules out for new maternity leave law

Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 23:00:11 +0000

itMANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment issued on Wednesday the implementation rules for Republic Act No. 11210, or the 105-day expanded maternity leave law. Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said the new law would help better ensure the health of female workers. Some employers have warned that the new law will make […]

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Maternity leave law to affect hiring of women, firms admit

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 23:21:02 +0000

Costs entailed in implementing the Expanded Maternity Leave Law would affect the decision to hire women by a majority of small and large companies surveyed by the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (Ecop).

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Angara: Law on expanded maternity leave proves PH is best country for women

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 09:20:54 +0000

Angara: Law on expanded maternity leave proves PH is best country for women

Senator Sonny Angara lauded on Friday the enactment of expanded maternity leave into law, saying it proves that the Philippines is the best country to champion women’s rights.

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