Book III — Conditions of Employment
Article 157
PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available
ELI5— what this means for you
Depending on the number of employees, your employer must provide medical and dental services: a full-time nurse (50–200 employees), part-time physician and dentist (200–300), or full-time physician and dentist with a clinic (300+). Hazardous workplaces have stricter requirements.
Key point
Company with 300+ employees must have a full-time doctor and dentist on site. Check if your employer complies.
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