Practice question
An employer disobeys a reinstatement writ and says contempt is categorically unavailable because it is appealing. What does Section13 provide?
- The disobedient employer or required person may be cited in contempt under RuleIX
- Appeal gives absolute immunity from obedience
- Only the employee can be punished for disobedience
- A writ has no force until all appeals end
- Contempt is expressly forbidden
Legal references
- 2025 NLRC Rules of Procedure, official issued PDF: https://nlrc.dole.gov.ph/uploads/content/The%202025%20NLRC%20Rules%20of%20Procedure.pdf RuleXI Sections6,13–14, printed pages35,37–38, visually read.
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