Skills development
TESDA MODERNIZATION ACT
The TESDA Modernization Act aims to update the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to better align with current labor market needs and improve technical education and skills development in the Philippines. It seeks to enhance the quality and accessibility of technical education, promote private sector involvement, and introduce modern educational concepts.
TESDA MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2025
The TESDA Modernization Act of 2025 aims to update and improve the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) by amending and repealing the existing TESDA Act of 1994.
TUBOD TESDA TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT CENTER ACT
This bill establishes a Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Training and Assessment Center in Tubod, Lanao del Norte, to provide vocational training and skills development for local residents, particularly targeting low-income families and out-of-school youth.
BACARRA, ILOCOS NORTE TESDA TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT CENTER ACT
This bill establishes a Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Training and Assessment Center in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, to provide vocational training and assessment services to local residents.
WORKERS PROTECTION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT ON DIGITAL ECONOMY JOB DISTRIBUTION
This bill aims to enhance workers' protection and skills development in the context of job disruptions caused by the digital economy. It establishes a National Task Force to address the challenges faced by workers in this evolving sector.
BATANG MAGALING ACT
The Batang Magaling Act aims to enhance the employability of Senior High School graduates by ensuring they acquire the necessary skills and training for the labor market. It establishes councils for collaboration among education and industry stakeholders and allows tax deductions for training expenses incurred by industry partners.
BAYANIHAN WORK PROGRAM ACT
The Bayanihan Work Program Act establishes a national jobs guarantee program aimed at providing employment opportunities to Filipinos, particularly during economic downturns. It mandates the Department of Labor and Employment to oversee the program, ensuring participants receive fair wages and benefits while working on community projects.