Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III announced on Friday last week that the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the newly enacted law, the Expanded Maternity Leave (EML) Law, will be issued on Labor Day of this year.
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President Rodrigo Duterte has finally signed into law yesterday the proposed national budget for 2019, while vetoing the ₱95.3 billion budget allocation for the programs/projects of the DPWH (Department of Public Works and Highways). The total budget allocation is estimated to be ₱3.757 trillion.
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III assures that the Department of Health (DOH) has enough funds to implement the Universal Health Care (UHC) Law this year. He stated that P254.8 billion has been allotted for the first year of implementation of the new law, a slight shift from his initial estimate of P257 billion last February 21.
Atty. Diana Lyn Bello-Castillo took part in the Business Breakfast held last March 29 at Kittelson & Carpo Community Area, 8/F Marajo Tower, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig.
Carpo Law & Associates, in partnership with the Filipino International Franchise Association (FIFA) took part in the FIFA Annual Membership Meeting 2019. This covers discussions on the features of TRAIN Law and the Tax Amnesty Act, as well as the tax updates that could affect doing business in the Philippines.
Atty. Diana Jean M. Tuazon-Cruz, Associate Lawyer of Carpo Law & Associates, delivered a talk on Corporate Visas in the Business Breakfast held last February 15 at W Fifth Building in BGC, Taguig. The event was hosted by the British Chamber of Commerce Philippines, in partnership with Kittelson & Carpo Consulting.
Atty. Rhondee Dumlao, Senior Associate Lawyer of Carpo Law & Associates, delivered a talk on TRABAHO Bill, otherwise known as House Bill 8083 in the Business Breakfast held last October 24 at W Fifth Building in BGC, Taguig. The event was hosted by the British Chamber of Commerce Philippines, in partnership with Kittelson & Carpo Consulting.
Atty. Diana Lyn Bello-Castillo delivered a talk on Data Privacy Law in the Senate Data Privacy Forum 2018 with a topic, “Private Sector Compliance with Data Privacy Obligations”, held on August 30, 2018 at the Senate of the Philippines.
