NTATIVES Siny HOUSE OF REPRE FIFTEENTH CONGRESS Second Reguiar Session COMMITTEE REPORTNO. 2 OSB 16 APR 2012 Submited by the Committee on Labor and Employment on ___/ © APR 2012 _ Re: House’Bill No Bt Recommending ‘ts approval in substitution af House ills No, 454, 553, 723, 837, 17140, 1201, 1815, 2400, 2889, 3717, 4277, 4477, 4753, 4895, 5289, and SB No 78 Sponsors; Reps. Cmil L. Ong, Ronald M, Coselan, Juan C. Ponce-Enrile, Jr., and Juan Eoyardy M, Angara ur, Speaker The Committee on Labor and Employment, to which were referred House Bill No. 484, introduced by Reps. Juan Edgardo M, Angara, Rechel Marguerite B del Mar, Augusto Boboy Syjuco, Ph.D., Eduardo R, Gullas, Susan A. Yap. and SalvadarP Cabaluina ill, entitled “AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND PROTECTION TO THE HOUSEHELPERS THEREBY AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLES 141, 142, 143, 148 AND 151 OF CHAPTER Ml P.D, 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES”, HB No. $53, introduced by Reps, Juan C. Ponce Enrile, Jr, and Neri J Colmenares, entitied: AN ACT INSTITUTING POLICIES GOVERNING THE HOUSEHOLD EMPLOYMENT INDUSTRY, ESTABLISHING A STANDARD OF PROTECTION AND PROMOTING THC WELFARE OF HOUSEHOLD HELPERS, HB No. 72S, Introduced by Reps. Rufus 8, Rodriguez, Maximo 8, Rodriguez, Jr., Ma, Amelita A. Calimbas-Villarosa, Rachel Marguerite B. de! Mar, and Marcelino R. Teodoro, entitled.AN ACT INSTITUTING REGULATORY POLICIES FOR THE HOUSEHOLD EMPLOYMENT INDUSTRY, ESTABLISHING STANDARDS OF PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF THEIR WELFARE AND OF THEIR FAMILIES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, HB No. 837, introduced ny Reps. Jose Carlos L. Cati, Angelo B. Paimones, Rodel M. Batocabe, Altredo 8. Garbin, .Jr, Albert Raymond S. Garcia, Rosenda Ann Ocampo, Emil L. Ong, Pedro B. Acharon, .Ir,, Danilo Ramon S. Fernandez Fiorencio C. Geray, Raymond Democrito C. Mendoza, Ronald M, Cosalan, Juan Edgardo M, Angara, Arturo B, Robes, Emerenciana "Emmi" A. de Jesus, Sonny P. Collantes, Romeo M, Jalosios, Jr.. Seth Frederick P. Jalosios, and Salvador P. Cabaluna tll, entitled AN ACT INCREASING THE MINIMUM WAGE OF HOUSEHELPERS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7655, AND PROVIDING FOR THE MANDATORY COVERAGE OF HOUSEHELPERS IN THE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM (NHIP) UNDER THE PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION (PHILHEALTH), HB No 1140, Introduced by Reps. Diosdado JM Macapagal-Arroyo, Gloria M. Macapagal-Arroyo, Jian Miguel "Mikey" Macapagal-Arroyo, Angelo 8, Palmores, Rosenda Ann Ocampo, Augusto Beboy Syjuco, Ph.D., Carol Jayne B. Lopez, Salvador P. Cabaluna Ill, entitled AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MAGNA CARTA FOR THE KASAMBAHAY, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE, BOOK III, ARTICLES 141-152 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES”, His No. 1201, introduced by Reps. Marcelino R. Teodoro, Christopher S. Co, Rodel M. Batocabe, and Alirede A.Garbin, Jr, entitled AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND PROTECTION TO THE HOUSEHELPERS THEREBY AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLES 141,142, 143, 148 AND 151 OF CHAPTER NL OF P.0.442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES”,HE No, 1815, introduced by Reps Emmeline Y. Aglipay, Christopher S. Co, Rodel M. Batocabe, Alfredo A. Garbin. Jr, Maria Evita RArago, Maria Carmen Zamora-Apsay, Neri J. Colmenarzs, Vwalden F. Bello, Emi G. Calixto-Rubiano, and Kaka J. Bag-Ao, entities: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MAGNA CARTA OF HOUSEHOLD HELPERS, HD No. 2400, introduced by Reps. Romeo M. Acop, and Angelo B. Paimones, entitied AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND PROTECTION TO THE HOUSEHELPERS IHEREBY AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLES 141, 142, 143, 148 AND 151 OF CHAPTER Il, P.D, 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSE, HB No, 2869, introduced by Rep. Joseph Victor G. Ejercito, entitled: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND PROTECTION TO THe HOUSEHELPERS, THEREBY AMENDING FUR THIS PURPOSE, ARTICLES 141, 142, 148 AND 151 OF CHAPTER Ill P.D. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES", HB No, 3717, introduced by Reps, Tobias "Toby" M. Tiangco, Joseph Victor G Eyercito, and Nicanor M. Briones, entitled: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND PROTECTION TO THE HOUSEHELPERS THFREBY AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLES 141, 142, 143, 148 AND 151 OF CHAPTER MOF P.O. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE. LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES", HB No 4277, intradured hy Reps. Raymond Demoerite C. Mendoza, Angelo B. Paimones, and Radante 0. Marcoleta, entitied: AN ACT INSTITUTING REGULATORY POLICIES FOR DOMESTIC WORKERS, ESTABLISHING STANDARDS FOR THE PROJECTION AND PROMOTION OF THEIR WELFARE AND OF THEIR FAMILIES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442,