Fair Employment for Filipino workers: The End of Contractualization and the Start of Regularization of Filipino Workers 

By Dia Jhelah Rojo Abstract Most Filipino government workers have been subject to contractualization or endo contractualization, which refers to a short-term employment practice in the Philippines. Such employment started during the Marcos administration in 1974, when a decree was passed that gave the provisions and grounds for the contractualization of workers in the Philippines. … Continue reading Fair Employment for Filipino workers: The End of Contractualization and the Start of Regularization of Filipino Workers 

Security of Tenure Bill: Possible Effects on the Enthusiasm of Millenials toward Employability

By Vitsy A. Sencil, Lorraine Pastrana, Lotus Mae G. Bongco and Jensaye Jairah B. Federez Chapter 1 Background of the Study Endo refers to short-term employment practices in the Philippines. "Endo" and "5-5-5" are colloquial terms for illegal contractualization where the "end of contract" is deliberately and repeatedly set by employers at five months. Under … Continue reading Security of Tenure Bill: Possible Effects on the Enthusiasm of Millenials toward Employability

The Working Conditions of Overworked and Underpaid Nurses in the Philippines during a Pandemic

By Cherob Pacheco, Jiea Sian, and Gabriel Gony Revilla Introduction On the 31st of December 2019, Wuhan Municipal Health Commission, China, reported a cluster of pneumonia cases in Hubei Province, which eventually led to the identification of a new coronavirus (2019-nCoV). It took only less than two weeks for the virus to set foot on … Continue reading The Working Conditions of Overworked and Underpaid Nurses in the Philippines during a Pandemic

ENDO or ENDON’T?: A Legal Research on Labor-only Contractualization

This research provides a wide-scope and informative education on Labor-only Contractualization and the government’s steps of Ending Contractualization or most commonly referred to as the “ENDO” in the local setup specifically in Bacolod City. Anent thereto, through data-gathering, this research also reflects the different political and economic stance of the most influential labor union in … Continue reading ENDO or ENDON’T?: A Legal Research on Labor-only Contractualization