Lack of sanctions against private companies found engaging in illegal job contracting is a reason why the practice remains prevalent in the country, Sen. Joseph Victor Ejercito said on Wednesday.

At an organizational meeting of the Senate Committee on Labor, Employment and Human Resources, labor officials admitted to senators that there are no penalties imposed on employers practicing illegal contracting or “endo” or labor-only contracting.

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