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Book II — Human Resources Development

Article 60Employment of apprentices.

PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available

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Only employers in highly technical industries can hire apprentices, and only in occupations officially approved by the Secretary of Labor as apprenticeable.

Key point

Official text — PD 442

Employment of apprentices.

Only employers in the highly technical industries may employ apprentices and only in apprenticeable occupations approved by the Secretary of Labor and Employment. (As amended by Section 1, Executive Order No. 111, December 24, 1986)

Source: lawphil.net (PD 442 as amended)

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