Practice question
A claimant seeks only statutory EC benefits exceeding P5,000 and invokes the general employment money-claim category. Explain why amount alone does not establish Labor Arbiter jurisdiction.
Legal references
- RA 6715, Section 9, Labor Code Article 224 (formerly 217): https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1989/ra_6715_1989.html
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