Practice question
If no CBA exists and the onboard or onshore grievance is unsettled, what does Section55 require before the subsequent arbitration option?
- Immediate forfeiture of all claims
- Resort to the prescribed conciliation-mediation services
- Dismissal of every seafarer
- A new employer chosen by the tribunal
- Payment to the shipowner’s personal account
Legal references
- RA12021, Section55(b): https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2024/ra_12021_2024.html
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