MANILA, Philippines --- A bill that will redefine illegal recruitment by a syndicate, aimed at protecting overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from unscrupulous recruitment firms, has been approved by the House of Representatives on its third and final reading. During the session on Monday, 260 lawmakers voted in favor of House Bill (HB) No. 7718, while none opposed it or abstained from voting. The bill seeks to amend the Labor Code and Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act by defining what constitutes illegal recruitment by a syndicate --- namely, "if the offenders are non-licensees or non-holders of authority and the act was carried out by two or more persons." The bill w...
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