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Practice question: Retaliatory Measures

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does retaliatory refusal to pay earned wages fall within Article 118 even without changing the stated wage rate?
  1. No, only a changed wage rate counts
  2. Yes
  3. No, only physical removal from the premises counts
  4. No, earned wages may always be withheld as punishment
  5. No, refusal to pay is outside the provision

Legal references

  • Labor Code, Articles 118 and 295 (formerly 280): https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html

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