A bill at the House of Representatives that seeks to establish employment standards in the so-called “gig” economy has passed on second reading.

Deputy Speaker Luis Raymund Villafuerte said House Bill (HB) 6926 aims to enhance the competitiveness of Filipino digital workers through access to necessary training, skills development and scholarship programs as the country transitions to the “new normal.”

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