Practice question
A timely renewal applicant discloses a pending wage case. No Regional Director finding of a labor-standard violation is identified. The objector relies solely on pendency as an automatic bar. Which answer follows Section21?
- Pendency alone does not prejudice renewal under the stated rule
- Every pending allegation conclusively bars renewal
- Disclosure itself proves the alleged violation
- The applicant should falsify its case disclosure
- Renewal automatically adjudicates the employee’s wage claim
Legal references
- DOLE Department Order174-2017: https://www.ble.dole.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/DO-174-17-Rules-Implementing-Articles-106-to-109-of-the-Labor-Code-As-Amended1.pdf Sections20–22, regional monitoring and renewal.
- DOLE-NCR March26,2026 advisory, exclusive online CSRS filing: https://ncr.dole.gov.ph/news/7140/
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