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Book III — Conditions of Employment

Article 152Employment record.

PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available

ELI5— what this means for you

Employers may keep employment records for kasambahay, which the worker must sign or thumbmark to authenticate.

Key point

Official text — PD 442

Employment record.

The employer may keep such records as he may deem necessary to reflect the actual terms and conditions of employment of his househelper, which the latter shall authenticate by signature or thumbmark upon request of the employer.

Chapter IV

EMPLOYMENT OF HOMEWORKERS

Source: lawphil.net (PD 442 as amended)

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