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PRIB PHOTO: Estrada defends P100 daily minimum wage increase bill

π—˜π—¦π—§π—₯𝗔𝗗𝗔 π——π—˜π—™π—˜π—‘π——π—¦ π—£πŸ­πŸ¬πŸ¬ π——π—”π—œπ—Ÿπ—¬ π— π—œπ—‘π—œπ— π—¨π—  π—ͺπ—”π—šπ—˜ π—œπ—‘π—–π—₯π—˜π—”π—¦π—˜ π—•π—œπ—Ÿπ—Ÿ:Β Committee on Labor chairperson Sen.Β JinggoyEjercito Estrada responded to questions from his colleagues in defending Senate Bill No. 2534, the proposed P100 Daily Minimum Wage Act, Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Estrada, the sponsor of the measure, said the proposed P100 daily pay hike is seen to help alleviate the…
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PHOTO RELEASE: Eddie Garcia bill up for final reading

Eddie Garcia bill up for final reading: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada says the proposed Eddie Garcia Law which seeks to provide protection to the rights and ensure the welfare of movie and television industry workers has made progress in the Senate and is now due for third and final reading next week. The Chairperson of…
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PHOTO RELEASE: Eddie Garcia bill hurdles second reading

Eddie Garcia bill hurdles second reading: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada (center) is in a celebratory mood after steering the approval on second reading of the proposed Eddie Garcia Law on Monday, February 12, 2024. Estrada, sponsor of Senate Bill No. 2505, the measure that will ensure the protection of the welfare of workers in the…
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PHOTO RELEASE: P100 wage hike bill gains traction in Senate

P100 wage hike bill gains traction in Senate: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada sponsors in plenary Wednesday, February 7, 2023, Senate Bill No. 2534 proposing a P100-daily minimum wage increase for private sector workers in the entire country which is seen to benefit over 4.2 million minimum wage earners.  From the original proposal of a P150 daily wage…
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PRIB PHOTO: Estrada bats for stiffer penalties vs game-fixing

π—˜π—¦π—§π—₯𝗔𝗗𝗔 𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗦 𝗙𝗒π—₯ π—¦π—§π—œπ—™π—™π—˜π—₯ π—£π—˜π—‘π—”π—Ÿπ—§π—œπ—˜π—¦ 𝗩𝗦 π—šπ—”π— π—˜-π—™π—œπ—«π—œπ—‘π—š:Β Sen.Β JinggoyΒ Ejercito Estrada expressed hope that proposed measures to prohibit game-fixing will finally get the approval of the Senate. Estrada, during the hearing of the Committee on Sports on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, stressed that game-fixing had plagued Philippine sports, particularly basketball, for a long time slowly destroying the credibility…
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PRIB PHOTO: A rare opportunity

𝗔 π—₯𝗔π—₯π—˜ 𝗒𝗣𝗣𝗒π—₯π—§π—¨π—‘π—œπ—§π—¬:Β Sen.Β JinggoyΒ Ejercito Estrada expressed his full support for the adoption of Senate Resolution No. 857, which congratulates and commends the FIBA Local Organizing Committee, the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas, and both the private and public sectors for the successful hosting of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. β€œIt is truly an honor and privilege…
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PHOTO RELEASE: Jinggoy calls for an end to name-calling

Jinggoy calls for an end to name-calling: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada urges colleagues from the House of Representatives to put an end to the name-calling directed at senators. He notes that the recent tirades against members of the upper chamber have already become personal. β€œThis is also unacceptable to us as members of the Senate,”…
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PRIB PHOTO: Estrada tackles four amnesty measures

π—˜π—¦π—§π—₯𝗔𝗗𝗔 π—§π—”π—–π—žπ—Ÿπ—˜π—¦ 𝗙𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—”π— π—‘π—˜π—¦π—§π—¬ π— π—˜π—”π—¦π—¨π—₯π—˜π—¦: Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada presided over the public hearing of the Committee on National Defense and Security, Peace, Unification on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, on House Concurrent Resolution Nos. 19, 20, 21, and 22, granting amnesty to members of four rebel groups. Estrada said the hearing was in accordance with…
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PHOTO RELEASE: House Resolution 1562, an affront to the Senate

House Resolution 1562, an affront to the Senate:Β SenatorΒ Jinggoy Ejercito EstradaΒ takes the floor Monday, February 5, 2023, to denounce the adoption of House Resolution 1562 which expresses support for Speaker Martin Romualdez β€œin the face of intense assault from the Senate in violation of the principles of interparliamentary courtesy.” Estrada implored the leadership of both Houses…
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PHOTO RELEASE: PH athletes seek Jinggoy’s intervention in WAP mess

PH athletes seek Jinggoy’s intervention in WAP mess: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada inquires into the case of some Wrestling Association of the Philippines (WAP) members currently embroiled in a row with the organization’s leadership over the performance evaluation of the coaching staff.  Twelve of the coaching staff, purportedly removed by WAP president Alvin Aguilar, have requested Senator…
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