Title
Institutionalizing President Ramon Magsaysay Worker Award
Law
Executive Order No. 411
Decision Date
May 1, 1997
Executive Order No. 411 establishes the President Ramon Magsaysay Outstanding Filipino Worker Award to recognize and honor the exceptional contributions of skilled Filipino workers in both wage-employed and self-employed categories, promoting national development and work ethics.
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Composition of the Awards Committee

  • Awards Committee (AC) is created to oversee the award process.
  • TESDA Director-General serves as Chairman.
  • Members include:
    1. Assistant Secretary of the Department of Labor and Employment.
    2. Assistant Secretary of the Department of Interior and Local Government.
    3. Representative from the Galing Pinoy Foundation.
    4. Four private sector experts chosen by the Awards Committee.
  • TESDA provides technical and secretariat support.

Functions of the Awards Committee

  • Initiate and coordinate activities for successful award implementation.
  • Set guidelines and criteria for evaluating nominees.
  • Report to the President on award status.
  • Perform other tasks assigned by the President.

Financial Provisions

  • Funding sourced from TESDA's regular budget and concerned agencies.
  • TESDA authorized to engage in lawful resource generation to support the award.

Effectivity

  • The Executive Order is effective immediately upon signing.

Key Legal Concepts and Context

  • Emphasizes government recognition of Filipino workers' contribution to national development.
  • Aligns with TESDA's role in promoting technical education and skills development.
  • Honors the legacy of President Ramon Magsaysay, noted for excellence, commitment, and hard work.
  • Encourages values of honesty, perseverance, skill, and success among Filipino workers.

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