EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 1033 June 25, 1985
DECLARING THE POLICY OF THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT PROVIDING THE SPECIFIC MEASURES TO ENHANCE OR STRENGTHEN THE EFFORTS TO IMPLEMENT THE RECOVERY PROGRAM AND REMOVING THE OBSTACLES THERETO
WHEREAS, the international economic situation remains fragile as indicated in the slow process of economic recovery even in developed countries, and the existence of serious external debt problems in many developing countries;
WHEREAS, the Philippines is in the process of implementing an economic recovery program while at the same time coping with a global environment of fierce competition, including but not limited to increasing protectionism, reduced flow of development assistance, and low commodity export prices;
WHEREAS, there is an urgent need to restore and strengthen the international financial community's confidence on the Philippine economy so that the current economic adjustment program can be carried out with vigor;
WHEREAS, in the course of economic recovery it is paramount to raise productivity and efficiency in the agricultural, industrial and services sectors, and to stem any declines in...
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Executive Order No. 1033
Summary of Executive Order No. 1033
Creation of Presidential Council for National Economic Recovery
- Composed of the Prime Minister (Chairman), Ministers of Trade and Industry, Labor and Employment, National Defense, Justice, Local Governments, Budget & Management, Office of Media Affairs, National Economic Development Authority, Foreign Affairs, and Agriculture and Food (Sec. 1)
Functions of the Council:
- Develop and implement policies to promote industrial peace and productivity, upon approval of the President (Sec. 2)
- Integrate and harness efforts of tripartite sectors (government, workers, employers) towards industrial and agrarian peace and stability (Sec. 2a)
- Respond to causes and factors of labor and agrarian unrest through collective bargaining, incentives, and indigenous approaches in preventing and settling labor disputes (Sec. 2b)
- Promote national development through participation of tripartite sectors in formulating and implementing plans and programs (Sec. 2c)
- Hold regular meetings to formulate plans for carrying out the Council's objectives (Sec. 2d)
- Convoke national and regional tripartite conferences to gather views and recommendations on identifying causes of industrial and agrarian unrest and remedial measures (Sec. 2e)
- Coordinate with government agencies, employers, and workers' organizations in formulating and implementing measures for maximum productivity in an environment of peace, stability, and justice (Sec. 2f)
- Prepare necessary budget and provide for operational expenses from appropriations of the six-member ministries (Sec. 2g)
- Submit periodic reports to the President, Cabinet, and Batasang Pambansa on the Council's projects and programs (Sec. 2h)
Special Provisions:
- Upon Cabinet recommendation, the Council will determine which areas or sectors shall be accorded special, speedy, and full attention in exercising its powers (Sec. 3)
- The Council can call on any government agency, including the military, in exercising its functions (Sec. 4)
Creation of Presidential Council for National Economic Recovery
- Composed of the Prime Minister (Chairman), Ministers of Trade and Industry, Labor and Employment, National Defense, Justice, Local Governments, Budget & Management, Office of Media Affairs, National Economic Development Authority, Foreign Affairs, and Agriculture and Food (Sec. 1)
Functions of the Council:
- Develop and implement policies to promote industrial peace and productivity, upon approval of the President (Sec. 2)
- Integrate and harness efforts of tripartite sectors (government, workers, employers) towards industrial and agrarian peace and stability (Sec. 2a)
- Respond to causes and factors of labor and agrarian unrest through collective bargaining, incentives, and indigenous approaches in preventing and settling labor disputes (Sec. 2b)
- Promote national development through participation of tripartite sectors in formulating and implementing plans and programs (Sec. 2c)
- Hold regular meetings to formulate plans for carrying out the Council's objectives (Sec. 2d)
- Convoke national and regional tripartite conferences to gather views and recommendations on identifying causes of industrial and agrarian unrest and remedial measures (Sec. 2e)
- Coordinate with government agencies, employers, and workers' organizations in formulating and implementing measures for maximum productivity in an environment of peace, stability, and justice (Sec. 2f)
- Prepare necessary budget and provide for operational expenses from appropriations of the six-member ministries (Sec. 2g)
- Submit periodic reports to the President, Cabinet, and Batasang Pambansa on the Council's projects and programs (Sec. 2h)
Special Provisions:
- Upon Cabinet recommendation, the Council will determine which areas or sectors shall be accorded special, speedy, and full attention in exercising its powers (Sec. 3)
- The Council can call on any government agency, including the military, in exercising its functions (Sec. 4)