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Practice question: Registration of Contractors

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Practice question

How does Caballero characterize a contractor's DOLE registration certificate?
  1. Conclusive proof of legitimacy in every relationship
  2. A judicial finding that can never be challenged
  3. A waiver of all workers' labor rights
  4. Evidence that does not conclusively establish independent-contractor status
  5. A substitute for every actual service agreement

Legal references

  • DOLE Department Order 174 s. 2017, primary issuance reproduced: 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 — Sections 14–15.
  • Caballero v Vikings Commissary, G.R. 238859, October 19 2022, main opinion: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/oct2022/gr_238859_2022.html

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