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DOLE Issues D.O. 174 to Fight “Endo” and “Contractualization”
As reported, DOLE Secretary signed D.O. 174 superseding D.O. 18-A which implements Articles 106-109 of the Labor Code. Based on reports, this prohibits the following: Labor-only Contracting; Related: Burden of proof in labor-only contracting When the principal farms out work to a “Cabo”; Contracting out of job or work through an in-house agency; Contracting out of job or work through an in-house cooperative which merely supplies workers to the principal; Contracting out of a job or work by reason of a strike or lockout whether actual or [...]