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Domestic Workers Act (Batas Kasambahay)

AN ACT INSTITUTING POLICIES FOR THE PROTECTION AND WELFARE OF DOMESTIC WORKERS

R.A. No. 10361 | 2013-01-18

Republic of the Philippines
Congress of the Philippines
Metro Manila
Fifteenth Congress
Third Regular Session
 
Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-third day of July, two thousand twelve.
 
[REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10361]
 
AN ACT INSTITUTING POLICIES FOR THE PROTECTION
AND WELFARE OF DOMESTIC WORKERS
 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
 
ARTICLE I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
SECTION 1. Short Title. – This Act shall be known as the “Domestic Workers Act” or “Batas Kasambahay”.
 
SEC. 2. Declaration of...