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  2. Janette Toral - Wikipedia

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    Janette Toral is a Filipino practicing e-commerce, social media, and Internet marketing specialist. She is also a facilitator, blogger, lobbyist, business and social entrepreneur, educator, researcher, writer, ambassador, community leader, and business leader. She has been dubbed as the "mother of e-commerce law in the Philippines". [ 1][ 2][ 3]

  3. Endo contractualization - Wikipedia

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    Endo (derived from "end-of-contract") [1] refers to a short-term employment practice in the Philippines.It is a form of contractualization which involves companies giving workers temporary employment that lasts them less than six months and then terminating their employment just short of being regularized in order to skirt on the fees which come with regularization.

  4. Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003 - Wikipedia

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    The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003, officially designated as Republic Act No. 9208, is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 2444 and House Bill No. 4432.It was enacted and passed by Congress of the Philippines' Senate of the Philippines and House of Representatives of the Philippines (12th Congress of the Philippines, 2001–2004) assembled on May 12, 2003, and signed into law (List of ...

  5. LGBT culture in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine media and show business scene—encompassing film, radio, and television—is a vital part of LGBT culture in terms of representation. Prominent celebrities including Vice Ganda and Boy Abunda are all featured in major programs and are often tapped to endorse major products and services.

  6. Philippine Internet Commerce Society - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Internet Commerce Society (PICS) is an advocacy group which promotes electronic commerce in the Philippines. It was founded in September 1997 by Janette Toral. [1] It successfully lobbied for the passage of the Y2K Law, which made industries prepare for the year 2000 and guard themselves from "Y2K Bug" which was expected to ...

  7. Recognition of same-sex unions in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Family Code of the Philippines enacted into law in 1987 by President Corazon Aquino defines marriage as "a special contract of permanent union between a man and a woman" [23] Republic Act No. 386 of 1949 or the Civil Code of the Philippines, also includes mentions of marriage as being between a man and a woman.

  8. LGBT rights in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    None; same-sex civil union bills pending [1] [2] Restrictions: No constitutional prohibition but the Family Code of the Philippines defined marriage as "a permanent special contract union between a man and a woman". [3] Adoption: Single individuals are allowed regardless of sexual orientation, but not for same-sex couples.

  9. Taft Commission - Wikipedia

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    The Taft Commission, also known as the Second Philippine Commission ( Filipino: Ikalawang Komisyon ng Pilipinas ), was established by United States President William McKinley on March 16, 1900, following the recommendations of the First Philippine Commission, using presidential war powers while the U.S. was engaged in the Philippine–American ...