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Practice question: Security of Tenure (Art. XIII)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does security of tenure make regular employment legally incapable of termination?
  1. Yes, regardless of proven cause.
  2. No; termination remains possible on legally recognized grounds with applicable procedural compliance.
  3. Yes, unless the employee commits a crime established by final conviction.
  4. No; it permits dismissal whenever an employer wishes.
  5. Yes, because management has no remaining disciplinary authority.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution Article XIII Section 3: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
  • Labor Code Article 294 [279], official DOLE renumbered edition: https://dole.gov.ph/book-6-post-employment/

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