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Practice question: Employee vs. Independent Contractor

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Is a logistics company’s commercial service contract with an online retailer alone proof that the logistics company’s riders are independent businesses?
  1. Yes, every service provider has no employees
  2. Yes, a client contract always settles worker status
  3. No
  4. Yes, all delivery work is necessarily freelance
  5. Yes, the retailer’s name replaces the legal tests

Legal references

  • Ditiangkin v. Lazada E-Services Philippines, Inc., G.R. No. 246892, September 21, 2022, MAIN decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/sep2022/gr_246892_2022.html
  • Ador v. T. Osada Logistics and Services, G.R. No. 265600, February 24, 2026, MAIN decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2026/feb2026/gr_265600_2026.html

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