The late Eddie Garcia Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has highlighted the benefits of the recently-enacted "Eddie Garcia Law", which was named after an iconic actor in Philippine cinema. Villafuerte said the law, designated as...
Senators on Tuesday, May 28, lauded the signing of Republic Act 11996 or the "Eddie Garcia Law" -- a measure instituting policies for the protection of movie and television workers. Sen. Robinhood Padilla considered this "very good news" for workers in the movie and television industry. Padilla -...
1-Pacman Party-list Rep. Mikee Romero (Facebook) 1-Pacman Party-list Rep. Mikee Romero has thanked President Marcos for making the Eddie Garcia Law a reality. “We would like to express our deep gratitude to the President for honoring...
The late Eddie Garcia House Speaker Martin Romualdez said the newly-signed "Eddie Garcia Law" resulted from the efforst of lawmakers who have been inspired by the legacy of the legendary actor. Romualdez says Republic Act (RA) No. 11996, or the...
President Marcos has signed the "Eddie Garcia Law" that seeks protection and ensures the welfare of workers in the movie and television industry. Photos courtesy of Malacañang Marcos signed Republic Act 11996 on May 24. The law was called “Eddie Garcia Law” as it has taken into account the...
Voting 22-0, the proposed Eddie Garcia Law—a measure that institutes policies for the protection of movie and television workers has been approved by the Senate on third and final reading on Monday, February 19. Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said that Senate Bill No. 2505, or the proposed...
Senator Jinggoy Estrada has endorsed for plenary consideration the proposed Eddie Garcia Law—a measure that institutes policies for the protection of movie and television workers--four years after it was first introduced in the Senate. Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada seeks the support of his...
Senator Imee Marcos on Monday, June 28, chided the Department of Labor and Employement (DOLE) for supposedly failing to regularly conduct labor inspections in television and movie production outfits. Senator Imee Marcos (Senate of the Philippines) At the hearing of the Senate labor committee on the...