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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED

A DECREE INSTITUTING A LABOR CODE THEREBY REVISING AND CONSOLIDATING LABOR AND SOCIAL LAWS TO AFFORD PROTECTION TO LABOR, PROMOTE EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND INSURE INDUSTRIAL PEACE BASED ON SOCIAL JUSTICE

PRELIMINARY TITLE

BOOK I. Pre-Employment

BOOK II. Human Resources Development Program

BOOK III. Conditions of Employment

BOOK IV. Health, Safety and Social Welfare Benefits

BOOK V. Labor Relations

BOOK VI. Post-Employment

BOOK VII. Transitory and Final Provisions

 


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