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May 1, 2023
Solons seek additional NLRC division to address backlogs
REPRESENTATIVES Paolo Duterte (Davao City, First District) and Eric Yap (Lone District Benguet) pushed for the creation of an additional division in the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) to further improve the resolution rate for labor-related disputes.
In filing House Bill No. 4958, the two lawmakers said that establishing an additional division in the NLRC is “in support of its mission to resolve labor disputes in the fairest, quickest, least expensive, and most effective way possible.”
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May 1, 2023
Lawmaker wants vet practices regulated
MANILA, Philippines — A lawmaker has filed a proposed measure with the House of Representatives to regulate veterinary practices to protect pets against malpractice.
In House Bill 7896, Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte seeks to institutionalize the “penalties of fine, cancellation of license to practice and revocation of permit to operate to veterinarians found committing veterinary malpractice.”
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April 30, 2023
Rep. Duterte, Yap itinulak dagdag na NLRC division sa Davao
Upang mapabilis ang pagresolba sa mga labor-related dispute, itinulak nina Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte at Benguet Rep. Eric Yap ang pagtatayo ng isang dibisyon ng National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) sa Davao.
Sa House Bill 4958, binigyan diin ng mga mambabatas ang pangangailangan na mabilis na maresolba ang mga labor dispute at makatutulong umano dito ang pagdaragdag ng dibisyon ng NLRC.
“(The bill is) In support o NLRC’s mission to resolve labor disputes in the fairest, quickest, least expensive and most effective way possible,” sabi ng mga solon sa kanilang panukala.
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April 30, 2023
Cong Duterte proposes tweaks to NLRC to make it more effective in resolving labor cases
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte is highlighting ahead of Labor Day a measure seeking to create an additional division in the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) in a bid to further improve the body’s accomplishment rate in resolving labor-related disputes.
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte is highlighting ahead of Labor Day a measure seeking to create an additional division in the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) in a bid to further improve the body’s accomplishment rate in resolving labor-related disputes.
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April 30, 2023
Additional NLRC division proposed
TWO lawmakers are pushing for the creation of an additional division in the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) to improve its accomplishment rate in resolving labor-related disputes.
House Resolution 4958 authors Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte and Benguet Rep. Eric Yap said establishing an additional division in the NLRC is “in support of its mission to resolve labor disputes in the fairest, quickest, least expensive and most effective way possible.”
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April 30, 2023
Solons propose creation of add’l NLRC division in Davao
MANILA – Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte on Sunday underscored the importance of creating an additional division in the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) to further improve the quasi-judicial body’s handling of labor cases.
Duterte and Rep. Eric Yap of the lone district of Benguet have filed House Bill (HB) No. 4958, establishing an additional division in the NLRC “in support of its mission to resolve labor disputes in the fairest, quickest, least expensive and most effective way possible.”
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April 30, 2023
Paolo Duterte, Eric Yap seek creation of NLRC division in Davao to speed up resolution of labor disputes
In a bid to hasten the resolution of labor-related disputes, Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte and Benguet Rep. Eric Yap have filed a bill seeking to create a division of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) in Davao.
The lawmakers said that increasing the NLRC divisions from eight to nine is “in support of its mission to resolve labor disputes in the fairest, quickest, least expensive, and most effective way possible.”
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April 30, 2023
Karagdagang dibisyon sa NLRC iginiit ng mga kongresista
Isinusulong ng ilang kongresista ang paglikha ng karagdagang dibisyon sa National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) para higit pang mapabuti ang accomplishment rate sa pagresolba sa mga alitan na may kaugnayan sa paggawa.
Sa inihaing House Bill No. 4958 nina Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte at Benguet Rep. Eric Yap, sinabi ng mga ito na ang pagtatatag ng karagdagang dibisyon sa NLRC ay bilang suporta sa misyon nito na lutasin ang mga alitan sa paggawa sa pinakamabilis, hindi magastos at pinakamabisang paraan.
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April 28, 2023
DOTR PINAYUHAN NG KAMARA NA SIGURADUHING ISAMA ANG PONDO SA 2024 ANG AIRPORT SECURITY FACILITIES
Mahigpit na pinaalalahanan nina Davao City 1st District Representative Paolo Duterte at Benguet Representative Eric Yap ang Department of Transportation (DOTr) na isama sa ihahandang proposed 2024 budget ang gastusin pondo para sa pag-upgrade ng airport security facility at equipments.
Salig sa inihaing House Resolution 921, tinukoy ng dalawang solon na mula ng lumuwag ang COVID-19 restrictions ay dumami ang mga bumibiyaheng pasahero.
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April 28, 2023
Another bill vs veterinary malpractice filed
Three lawmakers are seeking a measure that would protect fur babies and livestock from bad vets who face fines of up to P250,000 and could lose their license to practice, apart from paying damages for the harm they caused.
Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte, Benguet Rep. Eric Yap, and Anti-Crime and Terrorism Community Involvement and Support party-list Rep. Edvic Yap filed House Bill No. 7896, which would also require veterinarians to avail of malpractice insurance for possible damage claims
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April 27, 2023
Davao solon seeks creation of another CA division in Mindanao
MANILA – Rep. Paolo Duterte has filed a bill seeking to establish another division of the Court of Appeals (CA) in Mindanao to be stationed in Davao City.
Duterte said his proposed measure, House Bill (HB) 7895, is in pursuit of speedy disposition of cases, including the declogging of the CA divisions’ court dockets, and of increasing access to the CA services.
If enacted into law, the Court of Appeals in Davao City would have jurisdiction over cases originating from the 11th and 12th Judicial Regions.
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April 27, 2023
Solon seeks regulation of veterinary practices
To better protect house pets and other animals from veterinary malpractices, Davao City First District Representative Paolo “Pulong” Duterte has filed a measure which aims to institutionalize the penalties of fine, cancellation of license to practice and revocation of permit to operate to veterinarians found committing veterinary malpractice to increase deterrence in committing the said act.
The proposed House Bill 7896, or the Anti-Veterinary Malpractice Act of 2023, also seeks to require veterinarians to avail of malpractice insurance to answer for any claims of damages arising from the act or omission perpetrated by them resulting to injury or loss of life to any animal.

