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Single Blessedness (part 4)

Posted on February 14, 2010 by jhanok

7. Other benefits. There are various benefits that especially target solo parents that are below the poverty threshold as set by National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). It must be stressed that these benefits are in the nature of demandable … Continue reading →

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Single Blessedness (part 3)

Posted on February 11, 2010 by jhanok

4. Parental Leave. In addition to existing leave previldges under the law (Maternity leave, paternity leave, service incentive leave, etc.) a solo parent who has rendered service for at least one year is entitled to a parental leave of not … Continue reading →

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Single Blessedness (part 2)

Posted on February 10, 2010 by jhanok

RIGHTS AND BENEFITS Aside from the Family Code, the Solo Parents’ Welfare Act of 2000, a fairly landmark legislation, confers some rights and benefits on single moms who have qualified as solo parents. The following is a list of the … Continue reading →

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Single Blessedness (part 1)

Posted on February 9, 2010 by jhanok

Introduction Perhaps no person in the country could better exemplify the extraordinary strengths and capabilities of single Moms than the later former president Corazon “Cory” Aquino. While she was widely credited for bringing back democracy in our land, she was … Continue reading →

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