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Practice question: Other Illicit Forms of Employment Arrangements

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Practice question

A principal acknowledges a Section 6(f) arrangement but defends solely by producing contractor registration. No legally applicable exception is established. Which is sound?
  1. Every certificate overrides Section 6.
  2. Registration alone does not cure the established separate prohibited arrangement.
  3. A registered contractor may disregard any employment rule.
  4. The worker must sign away the issue.
  5. The principal may privately amend the regulation.

Legal references

  • DOLE Department Order 174 s.2017, issued text, Sections 5-14: https://palscon.org/public/assets/img/labor-laws-advisory/DO%20174-17%20Rules%20Implementing%20%20Articles%20106%20to%20109%20of%20the%20Labor%20Code,%20As%20Amended.pdf
  • Executive Order 51 s.2018 Sections 1-3: https://lawphil.net/executive/execord/eo2018/eo_51_2018.html

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