Republic Acts

  • Republic Act No. 8504: Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998

    REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8504 AN ACT PROMULGATING POLICIES AND PRESCRIBING MEASURES FOR THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF HIV/AIDS IN THE PHILIPPINES, INSTITUTING A NATIONWIDE HIV/AIDS INFORMATION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE HIV/AIDS MONITORING SYSTEM, STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL AIDS COUNCIL, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives…

  • R.A. 11199: Social Security Act of 2018

    LEGISLATIVE HISTORY Legislation R.A. 11199 Amendments N/A Short Title Socia Security Act of 2018 Approved February 7, 2019 Published – Effective – Repeals/Modifies/Amends R.A. 1161, RA. 8282 Republic Act No. 11199 An Act Rationalizing and Expanding the Powers and Duties of the Social Security Commission to Ensure the Long-Term Viability of the Social Security System,…

  • R.A 8187: Paternity Leave Act of 1996

    REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8187 AN ACT GRANTING PATERNITY LEAVE OF SEVEN (7) DAYS WITH FULL PAY TO ALL MARRIED MALE EMPLOYEES IN THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTORS FOR THE FIRST FOUR (4) DELIVERIES OF THE LEGITIMATE SPOUSE WITH WHOM HE IS COHABITING AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

  • Republic Act No. 8291: The Government Service Insurance System Act of 1997

    AN ACT AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1146, AS AMENDED, EXPANDING AND INCREASING THE COVERAGE AND BENEFITS OF THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM, INSTITUTING REFORMS THEREIN AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES SECTION 1. Presidential Decree No. 1146, as amended, otherwise known as the “Revised Government Service Insurance Act of 1977”, is hereby further amended to read as…

  • R.A. 8042: Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995

    REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042 (As amended by R.A. 10022) AN ACT TO INSTITUTE THE POLICIES OF OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT AND ESTABLISH A HIGHER STANDARD OF PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF THE WELFARE OF MIGRANT WORKERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS IN DISTRESS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of…

  • R.A. 6971: Productivity Incentives Act of 1990

    LEGISLATIVE HISTORY Legislation R.A. 6971 Amendments N/A Short Title Productivity Incentives Act of 1990 Approved November 22, 1990 Published – Effective – REPUBLIC ACT No. 6971 AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE PRODUCTIVITY AND MAINTAIN INDUSTRIAL PEACE BY PROVIDING INCENTIVES TO BOTH LABOR AND CAPITAL Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the…