Practice question
A principal contracts out work by reason of an imminent lockout and argues Section 6(d) applies only to an actual strike. Which is sound?
- The word lockout has no relevance.
- Imminence makes the arrangement automatically exempt.
- Registration always removes the prohibition.
- The paragraph expressly includes an imminent lockout.
- Only the contractor may decide the rule’s scope.
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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