ARTICLE XIII
LABOR
Section 3. The State shall afford
full protection to labor, local and overseas, organized and
unorganized,
and promote
full employment and equality of employment opportunities for all.
It shall guarantee the rights
of all workers to self-organization, collective bargaining and
negotiations,
and peaceful concerted activities, including the right to strike in
accordance
with law. They shall be entitled to security of tenure, humane
conditions
of work, and a living wage. They shall also participate in policy and
decision-making
processes affecting their rights and benefits as may be provided by law.cralaw:red
The State shall promote the
principle of shared responsibility between workers and employers and
the
preferential use of voluntary modes in settling disputes, including
conciliation,
and shall enforce their mutual compliance therewith to foster
industrial
peace.cralaw:red
The State shall regulate
the relations between workers and employers, recognizing the right of
labor
to its just share in the fruits of production and the right of
enterprises
to reasonable returns to investments, and to expansion and growth.
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