Allan Montano

EFFECTIVE

EMPOWERING

Educationi
Bachelor in Political Science,
Central Philippine University
Bachelor in Law, Central
Philippine University
Work Experienceii
President Emeritus and
International Secretary of
the Federation of Free
Workers (2011-present)
National President of the
Federation of Free Workers
(2006-2011)
Attorney (1994-present)
Voluntary Arbitrator

Participatory DecisionMaking

sits in tripartite
dialogues and
technical working
groups responsible in
crafting draft labor
policies ; for
submission to
Congress iii
Pro-Poor Programs
History of taking on
labor cases pro
bonoiv
Promises to
represent the
interests of the
working poor
through profit
sharing and by
opposing
contractualizationv
Overseas Workers
Welfare
Administration board
member responsible for
giving medical assistance
benefits to OFWsvi

ETHICAL

i Friends Of Free Workers. "FFW Statement in Support of Atty. Allan S. Montao as Senatorial
Candidate." Friends of Free Workers Facebook page. October 15, 2015. Access January 24, 2016.
https://www.facebook.com/FriendsOfFreeWorkers/posts/1196589547024430

ii Ibid
iii Bernal, Buena. "Pro-bono Labor Lawyer Runs for Senator." Rappler, October 15, 2015. Accessed
January 24, 2016. http://www.rappler.com/nation/politics/elections/2016/109396-pro-bono-laborlawyer-runs-senator.

iv Ibid
vPlacido, Dharel. "This Senatorial Wannabe's Focus Is Workers' Rights." ABS-CBN News,
October 16, 2015. Accessed January 24, 2016. http://rp1.abscbnnews.com/nation/10/16/15/presidential-wannabes-focus-workers-rights.
vi "Board of Trustees: The OWWA Board." Department of Labor and Employment: The
Overseas Workers Welfare Administration. Accessed January 24, 2016.
http://www.owwa.gov.ph/?q=content/board-trustees.