Petitioner Sonny Matula argues that the execution bond provision in the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers is unconstitutional and brings about 'negative social justice' MANILA, Philippines – A ...

MANILA, Philippines — Three seafarers and labor lawyer Sonny Matula challenged in the Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday the legality of at least two provisions in the Magna Carta for Filipino ...

A LABOR group leader on Thursday asked the Supreme Court (SC) to declare provisions of the Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers unconstitutional for being discriminatory and in violation of the equal ...

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Magna Carta Meanwhile, TUCP urged the government to fully implement the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers, a law designed to strengthen protections for the country’s maritime workers.

Senator Raffy Tulfo made the call as he inquired about the cases of five missing Filipino seafarers during the continuation ... din po ‘yung susog patungkol sa abandonment of seafarers na nasa Magna ...

At present, a key point of discussion between the two offices was the implementation of Republic Act No. 12021, or the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers. The law, which was signed by President ...

Steps have been taken to improve labor conditions at sea. The Philippine government recently passed the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers. The problem is that migrant fishers are not technically ...

launched an investigation to uncover the truth behind the disappearance of a Filipino seafarer, it said on Sunday. Secretary Hans Leo J. Cacdac said in a statement that under the implementing rules ...

His death and Romulo’s injury must not be ignored—it should be a wake-up call for the Government and the maritime industry to act with urgency and dispatch, such as the full implementation of the ...