Book II — Human Resources Development

Article 44Definitions.

PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available

ELI5— what this means for you

This article defines 'manpower' (the portion of the population that can contribute to production) and 'entrepreneurship' (training for self-employment or assisting small industries).

Key point

Official text — PD 442

Definitions.

As used in this Title:

"Manpower" shall mean that portion of the nations population which has actual or potential capability to contribute directly to the production of goods and services.

"Entrepreneurship" shall mean training for self-employment or assisting individual or small industries within the purview of this Title.

Source: lawphil.net (PD 442 as amended)

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