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Book I — Pre-Employment

Article 36Regulatory power.

PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available

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The Secretary of Labor has broad power to restrict and regulate all recruitment activities, and may issue orders and regulations to carry out the objectives of Book I.

Key point

Official text — PD 442

Regulatory power.

The Secretary of Labor shall have the power to restrict and regulate the recruitment and placement activities of all agencies within the coverage of this Title and is hereby authorized to issue orders and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the objectives and implement the provisions of this Title.

Source: lawphil.net (PD 442 as amended)

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