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Practice question: Retaliatory Measures

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Which conduct is expressly prohibited when used against a worker because of protected complaint or testimony activity?
  1. Providing an accurate copy of the service agreement
  2. Refusing to pay or reducing wages and benefits, discharging, or otherwise discriminating against the worker
  3. Correctly remitting mandatory contributions
  4. Giving an employee a truthful employment record
  5. Allowing the worker to attend a lawful proceeding

Legal references

  • https://www.dole.gov.ph/php_assets/uploads/2017/07/DO-174-17-Rules-Implementing-Articles-106-to-109-of-the-Labor-Code-As-Amended1.pdf — DO 174-17, sections 10(e), 23–24, and 27, organizing rights, cancellation due process, and retaliatory measures.
  • https://www.scribd.com/document/768934000/Department-Order-No-174-Series-of-2017 — mirrored issued DO 174-17 text, sections 10, 23–24, and 27.
  • https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/90581 — EO 51, s. 2018, section 2, protection against contracting that circumvents organizing and other protected rights.
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html — Labor Code, Article 118, retaliatory measures.

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