Practice question
An enterprise invokes its constitutional investment interest as automatic authority to disregard mandatory labor standards, while workers argue the Constitution excludes every enterprise interest. Which approach follows Article XIII, Section 3?
- Only enterprise returns matter
- Recognize both stated interests and apply the governing law without treating either assertion as automatic override
- Only an employer’s private policy governs
- Every labor demand overrides all law
- The text contains no shared-responsibility principle
Legal references
- Civil Code, Articles 1226-1230, 1701-1703, 2224-2235: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
- 1987 Constitution, Article II, Section 18 and Article XIII, Section 3: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
- Labor Code, Articles 4-5: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html
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