Client Alert: Prohibition on Labor-Only Contracting and the Suspension of Registration of New Contractors

On July 28, 2016, the Department of Labor and Employment (“DOLE”) issued Labor Advisory No 10-2016 (“Advisory”) reiterating the prohibition against labor-only contracting and Department Order No. 162-2016 (“Department Order”) suspending the registration of new applicants as contractors or subcontractors under Department Order No. 18-A (“DO 18-A”).

Download the Client Alert for more information on the Labor Advisory and Department Order.

This alert was authored by SyCipLaw partner Rodelle B. Bolante, senior associate Easter Princess U. Castro, and associate Anne Katherine P. Navarrete.