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  2. Department of Social Welfare and Development - Wikipedia

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    In 1947, President Manuel Roxas abolished the Bureau of Public Welfare and created the Social Welfare Commission, under the Office of the President, in its place. In 1968, Republic Act 5416, known as the Social Welfare Act of 1968, created the Department of Social Welfare, placing it under the executive branch of government. In 1976, the ...

  3. Disability in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Statistics Authority recorded a total of 1.443 million people in the Philippines (1.57% of the total population) has disability as of 2010 and categorized them according to age group, gender, and region. [2]

  4. List of Philippine laws - Wikipedia

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    Rare Diseases Act of the Philippines 2016-03-07: 10748: Changing the Name of an Elementary School: Dr. Manuel T. Cases Sr. Elementary School 2016-03-07: 10749: Changing the Name of an Elementary School: San Manuel Sur Elementary School 2016-03-07: 10750: Changing the Name of a National High School: Sixto A. Abao National High School 2016-03-07: ...

  5. Secretary of Social Welfare and Development - Wikipedia

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    The secretary of social welfare and development (Filipino: Kalihim ng Kagalingang Panlipunan at Pagpapaunlad) is the head of the Department of Social Welfare and Development and is a member of the President's Cabinet. [1] The current secretary is Rex Gatchalian, who assumed office on January 31, 2023.

  6. Overseas Filipino Worker - Wikipedia

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    This compelled the Marcos administration to create a short-term labor policy that included overseas employment. [5] In 1974—two years after Marcos' proclamation of martial law—the Philippine government came up with the Labor Code of the Philippines (Presidential Decree 442, series 1974), which included Filipino migrant workers in its scope ...

  7. Social Security System (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The Social Security System (SSS; Filipino: Paseguruhan ng mga Naglilingkod sa Pribado) [4] is a state-run social insurance program in the Philippines to workers in the private, professional and informal sectors. SSS is established by virtue of Republic Act No. 1161, better known as the Social Security Act of 1954.

  8. Labor policy in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Philippines has one of the biggest available pools of qualified workers (aged 15–64) in the world in absolute terms which ranks 13th largest in the world behind countries like Vietnam, Japan, and Mexico. [timeframe?] [citation needed] In 2010 its people qualified for work had reached 55.5M. [1]

  9. Category:Social issues in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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