Book III — Conditions of Employment
Article 146Opportunity for education.
ELI5— what this means for you
If a kasambahay is under 18, the employer must give them the opportunity for at least elementary education. The cost of this education is part of their compensation.
Key point
Official text — PD 442
Opportunity for education.
If the househelper is under the age of eighteen (18) years, the employer shall give him or her an opportunity for at least elementary education. The cost of education shall be part of the househelpers compensation, unless there is a stipulation to the contrary.
Source: lawphil.net (PD 442 as amended)
RELATED RIGHTS
Legal disclaimer: BatasKo provides general legal information, not legal advice. For advice on your specific employment situation, consult a licensed Filipino lawyer or the Public Attorney's Office (PAO) at pao.gov.ph.