Tag: Kasambahay Law

Keynote Speech: Sampung Natatanging Kasambahay ng Pilipinas 2023

Delivered on January 25, 2023 Sampung Natatanging Kasambahay ng Pilipinas 2023 SENATOR JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA  My special thanks go to Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma for taking some time from his very busy schedule to be with us today on this momentous occasion. And also of course to my dear colleagues, for accepting our invitation to…
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Solon seeks to condone unpaid SSS contributions of ‘kasambahay’

MANILA – A senator has proposed to condone penalties for unpaid Social Security System (SSS) contributions of household employers. Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Friday said the measure is a “win-win solution” after the PHP1,000 increase in the monthly salary of the kasambahay (household worker) in Metro Manila was approved by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board in…
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Jinggoy wants unpaid ‘kasambahay employers’ SSS contributions condoned

Jinggoy wants unpaid ‘kasambahay’ employers’ SSS contributions condoned Senator Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada has filed a bill seeking to condone the penalties for unpaid Social Security System (SSS) contribution of employers of household workers saying it would be a win-win solution for both. Estrada, in filing Senate Bill No. 43, said the proposed condonation would not…
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Jinggoy calls for condonation of unpaid kasambahay employers’ SSS contributions 

WITH the P1,000 increase in monthly salaries of kasambahays or household workers in Metro Manila now in place, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada proposed the condonation of penalties for unpaid Social Security System (SSS) contributions of household employers. In filing his Senate Bill No. 43, Estrada said the condonation will not only cover the employers of…
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Estrada: Amend the labor code to better focus on workers welfare

Returning Senator Jinggoy Estrada bared his top 10 priority bills centered on the labor sector and workers welfare. As the chairman of the Senate Labor Committee of the 19th Congress set to convene on July 25, Estrada underscored the importance of amending the Labor Code as his top priority to ensure adequate support, benefits, and…
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Dagdag sahod ng mga kasambahay sa Metro Manila, aprubado na!

1k taas ng buwanang sahod ng mga kasambahay sa NCR ay isang napakagandang balita! Kaya naman, naniniwala akong kahit paano ay maiibsan nito ang pasanin na inyong kinakaharap. Makakaasa kayo na patuloy nating pagsusumikapang mapabuti pa ang inyong kalagayan at isusulong ang inyong kapakanan pati na rin ng inyong pamilya.

Jinggoy welcomes P1K wage increase for NCR ‘kasambahays’

Senator-elect Jinggoy Estrada thanked on Friday, June 24 the National Capital Region (NCR) Wage Board for increasing the daily wage of domestic workers or “kasambahays” by P1,000. The approved wage increase brings the total monthly salary of kasambahays to P6,000. ‘’Bilang principal author ng ‘Batas Kasambahay’, ipinaglaban at tinutukan natin ang pagtiyak na patas at…
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Estrada urges wage boards to study salary hike of household helpers outside NCR

Senator-elect Jinggoy Estrada on Friday urged other regional wage boards to study the possibility of increasing the salaries of household helpers in areas outside Metro Manila. Estrada, who authored Republic Act 10361 or Batas Kasambahay, made the statement after the National Capital Region Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (NCR-TWPB) approved a P1,000 increase in the monthly pay…
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