The government will soon use a green criteria in its procurement process to promote sustainable practices and comply with the United Nation Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) after the House of Representatives on Monday, Dec. 12, passed on the third and final reading House Bill (HB) No. 6468 or th
Recognizing the “heroic role” of barangay health workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, the House Committee on Ways and Means on Monday, Dec. 5, approved the tax provisions of the substitute bill consolidating proposed measures for the magna carta of barangay health workers (BHWs).
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Filipino freelance workers may soon enjoy tax relief and special assistance lanes at the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) if a proposed bill recently passed by the House Committee on Ways and Means becomes law.
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Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Salceda, also the chair
The country may soon have a law protecting caregivers after the House of Representatives on Tuesday, Nov. 15, passed on the third and final reading the proposed “Caregivers Welfare Act.”
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With 271 affirmative votes, the lawmakers approved Ho
The chairperson of the House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs on Tuesday hailed overseas Filipino workers (OFW) for their increased remittances in August. Kabayan party-list Rep. and panel chairman Ron Salo, in a news statement issued on Tuesday, said the remittances of OFWs had reached $2.72 billion in August. This…