Philippine House Committee on Labor and Employment

Standing committee of the House of Representatives of the Philippines

Committee on
Labor and Employment

18th Congress
History

New session started

| July 22, 2019 (2019-07-22)
Leadership

Chairman

Enrico Pineda (1PACMAN)
since 2019

Minority Leader

Ferdinand Gaite (Bayan Muna)
since 2019

Structure
Seats| 39 members

Political groups

| Majority (36)

* PDP–Laban (12)
* Party-lists (11)
* Nacionalista (3)
* NUP (3)
* Liberal (2)
* NPC (2)
* Independent (1)
* PFP (1)
* PPP (1)

Minority (3)

* Nacionalista (1)
* NUP (1)
* Party-list (1)

Website
Committee on Labor and Employment

The Philippine House Committee on Labor and Employment, or House Labor and Employment Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.

## Jurisdiction

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As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction includes the following:[1]

* Advancement and protection of the rights and welfare of worker
* Employment and manpower development inclusive of the promotion of industrial peace and employer-employee cooperation
* Labor education
* Labor standards and statistics
* Organization and development of the labor market including the recruitment, training and placement of manpower

## Members, 18th Congress

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Position  | Members[2] | Party  | Province/City  | District

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Chairperson  |  | Enrico Pineda  | 1PACMAN | Party-list
Vice
Chairpersons  |  | Michael Edgar Aglipay  | DIWA  | Party-list
| Raymond Democrito Mendoza  | TUCP | Party-list
| Mark Go  | Nacionalista | Baguio | Lone
| Henry Villarica  | PDP–Laban | Bulacan | 4th
| Ma. Fe Abunda  | PDP–Laban | Eastern Samar | Lone
| Ma. Theresa Collantes  | PDP–Laban | Batangas | 3rd
Members
for the
Majority  |  | Horacio Suansing Jr.  | NUP | Sultan Kudarat | 2nd
| Joy Myra Tambunting  | NUP | Parañaque | 2nd
| Ed Christopher Go  | Nacionalista | Isabela | 2nd
| Diego Ty  | NUP | Misamis Occidental | 1st
| Corazon Nuñez-Malanyaon | Nacionalista | Davao Oriental | 1st
| Josefina Tallado  | PDP–Laban | Camarines Norte | 1st
| Joey Salceda | PDP–Laban | Albay | 2nd
| Ruth Mariano-Hernandez  | Independent | Laguna | 2nd
| Marisol Panotes  | PDP–Laban | Camarines Norte | 2nd
| Cyrille Abueg-Zaldivar  | PPP | Palawan | 2nd
| Ma. Angelica Amante-Matba | PDP–Laban | Agusan del Norte | 2nd
| Leonardo Babasa Jr.  | PDP–Laban | Zamboanga del Sur | 2nd
| Francisco Benitez  | PDP–Laban | Negros Occidental | 3rd
| Fernando Cabredo  | PDP–Laban | Albay | 3rd
| Antonino Calixto  | PDP–Laban | Pasay | Lone
| Carl Nicolas Cari | PFP | Leyte | 5th
| Rowena Niña Taduran  | ACT-CIS | Party-list
| Jose Gay Padiernos  | GP  | Party-list
| Edcel Lagman | Liberal | Albay | 1st
| Alfredo Garbin Jr.  | AKO BICOL | Party-list
| Cheryl Deloso-Montalla  | Liberal | Zambales | 2nd
| Dahlia Loyola  | NPC | Cavite | 5th
| Manuel Luis Lopez  | NPC | Manila | 1st
| Elizalde Co  | AKO BICOL | Party-list
| Virgilio Lacson  | MANILA TEACHERS  | Party-list
| Datu Roonie Sinsuat Sr.  | PDP–Laban | Maguindanao | 1st
| Macnell Lusotan  | MARINO  | Party-list
| Allan Ty  | LPGMA  | Party-list
| Romeo Momo Sr.  | CWS  | Party-list
Members
for the
Minority  |  | Ferdinand Gaite  | Bayan Muna | Party-list
| Lawrence Lemuel Fortun | Nacionalista | Agusan del Norte | 1st
| Alex Advincula  | NUP | Cavite | 3rd

## Historical members

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### 18th Congress

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#### Vice Chairperson

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* Rodolfo Albano[a] (LPGMA)

#### Member for the Majority

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* Francisco Datol Jr.[b] (SENIOR CITIZENS)

## See also

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* House of Representatives of the Philippines
* List of Philippine House of Representatives committees
* Labor Code of the Philippines
* Department of Labor and Employment

## Notes

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1. ^ Died on November 5, 2019.
2. ^ Died on August 10, 2020.

## References

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1. ^ "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 30. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
2. ^ "HOUSE COMMITTEES - LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved June 7, 2020.

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