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BREAKING NEWS: Expanded Maternity Leave Law Gains Duterte’s Approval

February 21, 2019 by Van Garzon in Breaking News

Pres. Duterte Gives Approval to Expanded Maternity Leave Law EXPANDED MATERNITY LEAVE LAW – Philippine President Rodrigo Roa Duterte gave his approval to the proposed expansion of the maternity leave in PH. Several laws have been signed by Pres. Duterte lately. Aside from the Social Security Act of 2019, the President has also signed a … Read more

House Committee OKs 100-Day Paid Maternity Leave

October 28, 2016 by Gem Magan in News

Working pregnant mothers will soon enjoy this good news once extended paid maternity leave is approved. The Committee on Women and Gender Equality of the Lower House endorsed a bill seeking to increase the maternity leave period to 100 days with pay be approved by the plenary. House Bill 4113 or the proposed “100-Day Maternity … Read more