Senate approves bill strengthening work safety and health standards on second reading

Senate Bill No. 1317 or the Act Strengthening Compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHS) and Providing Penalties for Violations Thereof passed the scrutiny of senators on second reading on Valentine’s Day.

Senate Bill 1317: AN ACT STRENGTHENING COMPLIANCE WITH OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF

Sources: 

• https://news.mb.com.ph/2018/02/15/senate-oks-bill-strengthening-work-safety-and-health-standards-on-second-reading/
• https://www.senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=17&q=SBN-1317
• http://www.ikot.ph/non-compliance-occupational-safety-health-standards-crime-villanueva/