Revised Labor Management Procedures Mindanao Trust Fund-Reconstruction and Development Project Phase III (P174480)

The range of assistance will be guided in part by the approach of the National and BARMM Governments to the COVID-19 crisis,. [...] This will include assistance for specialized staff, the procurement of required goods, financing of incremental operating costs for the project grant recipient to execute and monitor the project, and communication and dissemination of information on the project objectives, strategies and lessons learned. [...] Labor risks including labor influx and associated Gender-Based Violence (GBV), and child labor are considered low given the CFSI’s adherence to the rules and regulations adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 20 November 1989 on the Convention on the Rights of the Child ratified by the Government of the Republic of the Philippines on 21 August 1990 that is also observed by CFSI as embod [...] In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, OHS will be considered with the project implementation to be in strict compliance with the minimum public health standards issued by the national/regional government and by the local government units to mitigate and stop the spread of COVID-19, among other emergencies or disasters that may occur. [...] National Labor Legislation: Terms and Conditions The legislation of the Republic of the Philippines on labor protection is based on the Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines and consists of the Labor Code, the Law on labor protection and other regulatory legal acts of the Philippines.