Practice question
Are information and statements made in statutory conciliation proceedings privileged against evidentiary use in the Commission?
- Only the parties’ photographs are protected
- No, every settlement statement is a public admission
- Yes
- Only statements favorable to management are protected
- Only an unsuccessful offer loses protection automatically
Legal references
- Labor Code, former Articles 229, 231 and 233, Bureau subpoena, publication and conciliation-privilege provisions: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html
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