Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has betrayed workers by failing to end “contractualization” and upholding their rights, the Catholic Church’s social arm and the country’s largest labor group said. They were referring to the practice of allowing businesses to hire employees on six-month contracts to avoid having to give them benefits normally afforded to regular workers. Philippine labor law says contractual workers are not entitled to privileges such as paid leave and bonuses if they are not regular employees — those working for an employer for more than six months.
Caritas in Philippines pans Duterte over labor policy – UCA News
Caritas in Philippines pans Duterte over labor policy – UCA News
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