Emmanuel Joel Jose Villanueva

Independent

Senator

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Educational Background

Doctor of Humanities Polytechnic University of the Philippines Honoris Causa

2013

Harvard University

1998

Bachelor of Commerce University of Santo Tomas Major in Economics

1996

Political Leadership and Experience

2016-Present

Senator

Republic of the Philippines

2019-Present

Chair, Senate

Labor, Employment, and Human Resources Development; Technical Education Committee of the Senate

2010-2015

Director General

Technical Education and Skills Development Authority

2002-2010

Member of the House of Representatives

House of Representatives

Key Platforms

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To promote technical-Vocational educational coursed

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Advance Tupad, which is to serve as a safety net for the displaced workers

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Legislations Passed: • Doktor Para Sa Bayan Law (RA 11509) • First Time Jobseekers Assistance Act (RA 11261) • 100% Service Charge Distribution in Hotels, Restaurants, and Similar Establishments Act (RA 11360) • Launched the TESDA Online Program o Occupational Safety and Health Standards Law (RA 11058) • Telecommuting or Work-From-Home Law (RA 11165) • Free Tuition Law (RA 10931) • Philippine Qualifications Framework Law (RA 10968) • Tulong-Trabaho Law (RA 11230)