(BUSINESS MIRROR) The winners of the search for the country’s best domestic workers pose with senators after being feted during the 10th anniversary of Republic Act 10361, or the Domestic Workers Act or Batas Kasambahay.
he law’s author, Sen. Jinggoy Estrada, gave out the awards as head of the Senate’s Labor panel.
He was joined by Senators Cynthia Villar, Francis Tolentino, Robin Padilla and Ronald Dela Rosa, and Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma.
The awardees are Luzviminda Alvarado (Albay), Jessa Bation (Iligan City), Mercedita Gaballo (Zamboanga City), Grace Gentapa (Davao), Eda Longanilla (Koronadal City), Meralyn Madria (CDO), Virginia Magay (Makati City), Irma Pamposa (Pampanga), Emilia Rodriguez (San Juan) and Aida Rosales (Talisay City).