(4) "Workers in the Formal Economy" refers to those
who are employed by any person acting directly or
indirectly in the interest of an employer in relation to
an employee and shall include the government and all
its branches, subdivisions, and instrumentalities, all
government-owned and controlled corporations and
institutions, as well as nonprofit private institutions or
organizations;
(5) "Workers in the Informal Economy'" refers to self-
employed,
occasionally
or
personally
hired,
subcontracted, paid and unpaid family workers in
household incorporated and unincorporated enterprises,
including home workers, micro-entrepreneurs and
producers, and operators of sari-sari stores and all other
categories who suffer from violation of workers' rights;
(6) "Migrant Workers"refers to Filipinos who are to be
engaged, are engaged, or have been engaged in a
remunerated activity in a State of which they are not
legal residents, whether documented or undocumented;
(7) "Indigenous Peoples" refers to a group of people or
homogenous societies identified by self-ascription and
ascription by others, who have continuously lived as
organized community on communally bounded and
defined territory, and who have, under claims of
ownership since time immemorial, occupied, possessed
customs, tradition, and other distinctive cultural traits,
or who have, through resistance to political, social, and
cultural inroads of colonization, non-indigenous
religions and culture, became historically differentiated
from the majority of Filipinos. They shall likewise
include peoples who are regarded as indigenous on
account of their descent from the populations which
inhabited the country, at the time of conquest or
colonization, or at the time of inroads of nonindigenous religions and cultures, or the establishment
of present state boundaries, who retain some or all of
their own social, economic, cultural, and political
institutions, but who may have been displaced from