Adjustments in Mandatory Emergency Living Allowances To Be Borne by the Principal
Letter of Instructions No. 916, issued by President Ferdinand E. Marcos on August 21, 1979, mandates that for contracts involving security, janitorial, and similar services with a labor content of at least 80%, the principal must cover adjustments in mandatory emergency living allowances as specified in Presidential Decree No. 1634. This directive aims to ensure that workers in these sectors receive necessary financial support. The instruction reinforces the government's commitment to labor welfare during the specified period.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Letter of Instructions No. 916
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Letters of Instructions
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
August 21, 1979
LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 916
TO : The Minister of Labor
I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution and existing laws, do hereby issue the following instructions:
In the case of contracts for security, janitorial and similar services with at least eighty (80) per cent labor content, adjustments in mandatory emergency living allowances provided for under Presidential Decree No. 1634 shall be borne by the principal.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 21st day of August, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Seventy-Nine. aisa dc
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Adjustments in Mandatory Emergency Living Allowances To Be Borne by the Principal, Letter of Instructions No. 916, Aug 21, 1979 (Philippines)
Adjustments in Mandatory Emergency Living Allowances To Be Borne by the Principal, Letter of Instructions No. 916 (Phil. 1979)
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