Matula, Jose Sonny Gito (Labor Party Philippines)
PERSONAL DETAILS
Age:
Place of Residence: Manila
Political Party: Labor Party Philippines (Workers and Peasants Party)
Incumbent Senator: No
Terms as Senator: 0
SALIENT ISSUES AND POSITION
Contractualization, No
Charter change, Yes but thru constitutional convention
TRAIN Law, No
Federalism, Yes
POLICY FOCUS/PLATFORM
Decent jobs with living wages
Workers’ empowerment
Social protection for all
Social change
EDUCATION
Primary: Loreto Central Elementary School
Secondary: Agusan National High School
Tertiary: AB Political Science, Mindanao State University
Graduate Studies: Bachelor of Laws, Manuel L. Quezon University
(took units in) Master in Industrial Relations, UP School of Labor and Industrial Relations
Honorary Degrees:
Others: Professor of Constitutional Law and Labor Law, University of Perpetual Help College of Law; University of Manila College of Law, Manuel L. Quezon University School of Law
AFFILIATIONS
Chair, NAGKAISA Labor Coalition
National President, Federation of Free Workers
Member, The Brotherhood of Scholars and Leaders
Member, Knights of Columbus
Member, Philippine Democratic Socialist Party
Member, Integrated Bar of the Philippines
Member, Philippine Bar Association
GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCE
Executive
Former Executive Director V, Presidential Anti-Graft Commission, 2001-2002
Legislative
None
Judiciary
None
Local Government
Others
Former Commissioner, Philippine Social Security System, 2006-2010
LEGISLATIVE WORK
Personally authored bills passed into law: 0
Total bills passed into law: 0
Important legislation: N/A
SOURCES
ABS-CBN News. (2019, March 02). Jose Sonny Matula sumalang sa 'fast talk'. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/
Atty. Sonny Matula. (2019, February 19). Retrieved from http://
Age:
Place of Residence: Manila
Political Party: Labor Party Philippines (Workers and Peasants Party)
Incumbent Senator: No
Terms as Senator: 0
SALIENT ISSUES AND POSITION
Contractualization, No
Charter change, Yes but thru constitutional convention
TRAIN Law, No
Federalism, Yes
POLICY FOCUS/PLATFORM
Decent jobs with living wages
Workers’ empowerment
Social protection for all
Social change
EDUCATION
Primary: Loreto Central Elementary School
Secondary: Agusan National High School
Tertiary: AB Political Science, Mindanao State University
Graduate Studies: Bachelor of Laws, Manuel L. Quezon University
(took units in) Master in Industrial Relations, UP School of Labor and Industrial Relations
Honorary Degrees:
Others: Professor of Constitutional Law and Labor Law, University of Perpetual Help College of Law; University of Manila College of Law, Manuel L. Quezon University School of Law
AFFILIATIONS
Chair, NAGKAISA Labor Coalition
National President, Federation of Free Workers
Member, The Brotherhood of Scholars and Leaders
Member, Knights of Columbus
Member, Philippine Democratic Socialist Party
Member, Integrated Bar of the Philippines
Member, Philippine Bar Association
GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCE
Executive
Former Executive Director V, Presidential Anti-Graft Commission, 2001-2002
Legislative
None
Judiciary
None
Local Government
Others
Former Commissioner, Philippine Social Security System, 2006-2010
LEGISLATIVE WORK
Personally authored bills passed into law: 0
Total bills passed into law: 0
Important legislation: N/A
SOURCES
ABS-CBN News. (2019, March 02). Jose Sonny Matula sumalang sa 'fast talk'. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/
Atty. Sonny Matula. (2019, February 19). Retrieved from http://
