Domestic Workers Act (Batas Kasambahay)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Philippine law
gptkbp:appliesTo domestic workers in the Philippines
gptkbp:dateEffectivity June 4, 2013
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Domestic Workers Act (Batas Kasambahay)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Filipino
English
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Department_of_Labor_and_Employment_(DOLE)
Philippine National Police (PNP)
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
gptkbp:mandate access to education and training
access to social security
rest periods for domestic workers
gptkbp:minimumAgeOfEmployment 15
gptkbp:officialName Republic Act No. 10361
gptkbp:penalty fines and imprisonment
gptkbp:prohibits debt bondage
abuse and violence against domestic workers
withholding of wages
gptkbp:provides protection from abuse and exploitation
minimum wage for domestic workers
social benefits for domestic workers
gptkbp:purpose protection and welfare of domestic workers
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Labor_Code_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:requires registration of domestic workers
written employment contract
gptkbp:shortName Batas Kasambahay
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Benigno_Aquino_III
January 18, 2013
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Benigno_Aquino_III_administration
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8