I wish to commend Party-list Reps. Emmi de Jesus and Luz Ilagan of Gabriela for recently filing House Bill 4396, which seeks to end labor contractualization by amending the Labor Code.

Their bill, titled An Act Prohibiting Labor-only Contracting and Regulating Job Contracting and Sub-contracting, seeks to stop contractual employment by rendering the contractor a redundant agent, while strengthening the relationship between the principal employer and employee.

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