Practice question
A party offers the opponent’s conciliation bargaining statement as proof of liability before the NLRC, relying solely on the statement’s settlement context. Which is best?
- Settlement context makes the statement automatically conclusive.
- Every compromise offer is an automatic criminal confession.
- The statutory privilege must be ignored.
- Apply the Code’s privileged-communication protection.
- Only the employer may invoke any evidentiary rule.
Legal references
- Labor Code, as amended, Articles 233 [227], 239 [233] and 292(b) [277(b)]: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html
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