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How long must a female employee work to qualify for the special leave?

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RA 9710 requires female employees to render at least six months of continuous aggregate service prior to their gynecological surgery.

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How is “one year of service” defined for Service Incentive Leave purposes?

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Rule V of the Omnibus Rules defines “one year of service” as twelve months of continuous or broken service.

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How long does a member elected in a special election serve?

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Those elected in special elections serve only the remaining unexpired term of the member they are replacing in Congress.

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How long is the term for House of Representatives members?

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Members of the House of Representatives serve a three-year term beginning on June 30th following their election to Congress.

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What are the term limits for House Members?

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House of Representatives members are limited to three consecutive three-year terms to encourage leadership rotation within the Philippine legislature.

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How long is the term of office for a Senator?

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Senators serve a six-year term commencing at noon on June 30th following their election to the Senate of the Philippines.

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What are the term limits for Senators?

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Senators are limited to serving no more than two consecutive six-year terms to promote leadership turnover in the legislative branch.

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Does voluntary renunciation interrupt a Senator’s term?

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Voluntary renunciation of office does not interrupt the continuity of a Senator’s service regarding their two-consecutive-term limit in Congress.

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