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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 94 -
ESTABLISHING THE POLICY DIRECTION AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK TO
IMPLEMENT LABOR-BASED EQUIPMENT SUPPORTED INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM
WHEREAS,
the primary strategy of the poverty alleviation agenda of the
Administration is to eliminate obstacles that will prevent the poor
from becoming productive and competitive members of the society;
WHEREAS, in line with this strategy, the government shall promote
technologies and approaches as instruments for the economic empowerment
and job creation for the poor;
WHEREAS, to mitigate the labor-displacing effects of the economic
crisis, there is need to further strengthen these technologies and
approaches, such as those which support labor-based equipment supported
methods in infrastructure programs and projects;
WHEREAS, labor-based equipment supported methods sustain and
institutionalize employment intensive approaches by encouraging optimum
use of labor while ensuring cost effectiveness and quality results in
the implementation of infrastructure projects;
WHEREAS, labor-based equipment supported methods also reduce reliance
to importation of construction equipment and machineries;
WHEREAS, Executive Order 336, series of 1988, established labor-based
units in the infrastructure agencies of the government;
WHEREAS, departments and agencies have been encouraged to maximize the
use of labor intensive construction technology;
WHEREAS, there is a need under the premises to strengthen the
implementation of labor-based equipment supported method through the
institutionalization of more focused policy direction and operational
framework that will ensure the success of this strategy in alleviating
unemployment.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, President of the
Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby
order:
Section 1.
To attain the desired objectives and ensure efficiency in the
implementation of LB-ES Infrastructure Program, the following policy
guidelines shall be adopted:
1.1
1.2
1.3
Sec. 2.
2.1
i.
ii.
iii. Undersecretary,
Department of Transportation and Communication
iv. Undersecretary,
Department of Energy
v.
vi. Undersecretary,
Department of Agriculture
vii. Undersecretary,
Department of Agrarian Reform
viii. Undersecretary, Department
of Environment and Natural Resources
ix. Undersecretary,
Department of Finance
x.
xi. Deputy
Director-General, National Economic Development Authority
xii. Chairperson, HUDCC
xiii. President, League of
Provinces
xiv. President, League of
Municipalities
xv. President,
League of Cities
xvi. President, Liga ng
mga Barangay
xvii. Five (5) representatives
from the private sector representing contractors, employers,
engineering consultants, academe and labor groups to be appointed by
the President from among the nominees of the Committee.
The
Committee may call on other agencies as may be needed.
2.2
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
2.3
Sec. 3.
Sec. 4.
Sec. 5. Since 19.07.98.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 12th day of April, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
ninety nine.
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