TEXTBOOK ON THE PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION
ARTICLE XIII — SOCIAL JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS SECTIONS 1-2
SECTION 8
1. Investment incentives to landowners................................ 628
URBAN LAND REFORM AND HOUSING SECTION 9
1. Concept of social justice ..................................................... 600 2. Duty of State to promote social justice.............................. 601 3. Beneficiary of social justice policy ..................................... 603 4. Social justice and property rights...................................... 604 5. Social justice neither social/economic nor legal/political equality ........................................................ 605 6. Social justice through equitable diffusion of wealth and political power ................................... 606 7. Social justice through promotion of equality of opportunity............................................................ 608 8. Constitutional provisions on social justice........................ 609
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Undertaking a continuing urban land reform and housing program ....................................................... 629
SECTION 10
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Ejectment and resettlement of urban or rural poor dwellers ............................................................. 632
HEALTH SECTIONS 11-13
LABOR SECTION 3
1. Protection and promotion of the right to health ............... 633
1. Protection to labor .............................................................. 611 2. Promotion of full employment and equal work opportunities ............................................................. 613 3. Rights of workers................................................................ 614 4. Principle of shared responsibility ...................................... 618 5. Methods for resolving labor disputes ................................ 618 6. Reciprocal rights of labor and enterprises ........................ 619
WOMEN SECTION 14
1. Protection of working women ............................................ 639
ROLE AND RIGHTS OF PEOPLE’S ORGANIZATIONS SECTIONS 15-16
AGRARIAN AND NATURAL RESOURCES REFORM SECTION 4
1. Role and rights of people’s organizations.......................... 641 2. Obligations imposed on the State ..................................... 642
1. Undertaking an agrarian reform program ....................... 621
HUMAN RIGHTS SECTION 17
SECTION 5
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Planning, organization, and management of the program........................................................... 624
1. The Commission on Human Rights................................... 643 2. Reasons for creation of the Commission ........................... 644
SECTION 6
SECTIONS 18-19
1. Disposition of other natural resources and of public agricultural estates................................................... 625 2. Resettlement of landless farmers and farmworkers ....... 625
1. Powers and functions of the Commission ......................... 646 2. Investigatory power of the Commission............................ 647
SECTION 7
1. Rights of subsistence fishermen and fishworkers ............. 626
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