Same sex, different laws: A proposal to extend the definition of legal spouse to common law LGBT partners in relation to benefits in labor standard laws and welfare legislations in the labor code

• Main Authors: Datingaling, Fatima Monica I., Suzuki, Arisa Maelle B.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2011
• Subjects: Commercial Law
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/17806
• Institution: De La Salle University

Equality and non-discrimination are principles enshrined in the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and in its subsequent treaties, the International Covenant for Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR). Likewis...