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Anti-Age Discrimination in Employment Act

AN ACT PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST ANY INDIVIDUAL IN EMPLOYMENT ON ACCOUNT OF AGE AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR

R.A. No. 10911 | 2016-07-21

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10911
 
July 21, 2016
 
AN ACT PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST ANY INDIVIDUAL IN EMPLOYMENT ON ACCOUNT OF AGE AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR
 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1Short Title. – This Act shall be known as the "Anti-Age Discrimination in Employment Act".

Sec. 2. Declaration of Policies. – The State shall promote equal opportunities in employment for everyone. To this end, it shall be the policy of the State to:

(a) Promote employment of individuals on the basis of their...