Title
Illegal Recruitment as Economic Sabotage
Law
Presidential Decree No. 1693
Decision Date
May 1, 1980
Presidential Decree No. 1693 amends the Labor Code of the Philippines to combat illegal recruitment in the overseas employment program, defining it as a crime of economic sabotage and granting the Minister of Labor the power to recommend arrest and detention of offenders.

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