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Practice question: Construction of Labor Legislation (Civil Code, Art. 1702)

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Practice question

Does Article 1702 require humane interpretation of labor contracts where doubt genuinely exists?
  1. Yes.
  2. No; it excludes humane interpretation.
  3. Only if the employer agrees afterward.
  4. Only if the worker has no written agreement.
  5. Yes; therefore every clause can be rewritten.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Article 1702: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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