President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has enacted the 'Eddie Garcia Law' to protect entertainment industry workers in the Philippines. Find out more here!
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has recently signed into law the 'Eddie Garcia Law,' aimed at safeguarding the welfare and rights of workers in the movie and television industry. This new law ensures better labor protection and proper treatment for workers, providing them with a safer working environment. Camarines Sur Rep. LRay Villafuerte praised the law for its significant impact on the film and TV industry, emphasizing the importance of upholding workers' rights.
The 'Eddie Garcia Law,' officially known as Republic Act 11996, was signed on May 24, marking a milestone in the country's efforts to protect entertainment workers. Named after the late legendary actor Eddie Garcia, who tragically passed away due to an on-set accident, the law sets standards for wages and working conditions in the industry. With this law in place, workers can expect improved safety measures and better support in their workplace.
In honor of Eddie Garcia's legacy, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed this bill as a tribute to the veteran actor's contributions to Philippine entertainment. The law signifies a crucial step towards ensuring the well-being of those who work behind the scenes to bring stories to life on screen. By enacting this legislation, the Filipino government is taking proactive measures to protect the rights and welfare of TV and movie workers nationwide.
The 'Eddie Garcia Law' is a significant development in the entertainment industry, highlighting the importance of creating a safe and fair working environment for all workers. This legislation underscores the commitment to upholding labor standards and ensuring the protection of those who play vital roles in producing the content that entertains millions of viewers. As the law takes effect, it paves the way for a more secure and supportive landscape for entertainment industry professionals.
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