Caregivers protection package bill gets rolling in the Senate: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Thursday, December 8, 2022, says his Committee on Labor, Employment, and Human Resources Development will get the ball rolling on bills seeking to protect caregivers against abuse, harassment, violence, and exploitation and requiring the grant of benefits, including the monetization of unused annual service incentive leaves. The panel will begin the public hearings on the measure along with similar bills filed by Senators Loren Legarda, Sonny Angara, Francis Tolentino, and Ramon Revilla Jr. on Monday, December 12, 2022. (Office of Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada/ Rey Javelosa)