Philippine Senate Committee on Labor, Employment and Human Resources Development

The Philippine Senate Committee on Labor, Employment and Human Resources Development is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.

Committee on Labor, Employment and Human Resources Development
Senate of the Philippines 20th Congress
History
New session started	July 28, 2025 (2025-07-28)
Leadership
Chair	Raffy Tulfo (Independent) since September 9, 2025 (2025-09-09)
Structure
Political groups	Majority () Minority ()

Jurisdiction

According to the Rules of the Senate,^[1] the committee handles all matters relating to:

• Labor, employment and human resource development
• Maintenance of industrial peace
• Promotion of employer-employee cooperation
• Labor education, standards and statistics
• Organization of the labor market including recruitment, training and placement of workers and exports of human resources
• Foreign workers in the Philippines
• Promotion and development of workers' organizations
• Promotion and development of employment-intensive technology

Members, 20th Congress

Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Labor, Employment and Human Resources Development has 15 members.

Position	Member[2]	Party
Chairperson	Raffy Tulfo		Independent
Vice Chairperson
Members for the Majority
Members for the Minority

Ex officio members:

• Senate President pro tempore Panfilo Lacson
• Majority Floor Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri
• Minority Floor Leader Tito Sotto

Committee secretary: Vacant

Historical membership rosters

18th Congress

Position	Member[3]	Party
Chairperson	Joel Villanueva		CIBAC
Vice Chairperson	Nancy Binay		UNA
Members for the Majority	Bong Go		PDP–Laban
	Win Gatchalian		NPC
	Sonny Angara		LDP
	Bong Revilla		Lakas
	Francis Tolentino		PDP–Laban
	Manny Pacquiao		PDP–Laban
	Ronald dela Rosa		PDP–Laban
	Panfilo Lacson		Independent
	Koko Pimentel		PDP–Laban
Members for the Minority	Risa Hontiveros		Akbayan
	Francis Pangilinan		Liberal

Committee secretary: Ambrosio M. Manaligod Jr.

See also

• List of Philippine Senate committees