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May
Laws and Rules Governing Family Drivers and Kasambahay
Are family drivers and kasambahay governed by the Labor Code? Prior to R.A. 10361 or the Kasambahay law, Article 141, Chapter III, Book III on Employment of Househelpers of the Labor Code provides that family drivers are covered in the term domestic or household service. It states that such Chapter shall apply to all persons rendering services in household for compensation. “Domestic or household service” is defined as service in the employer’s home which is usually necessary or desirable for the [...]