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Practice question: Consent Election

Multiple Choice Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

Two contending unions agree before the Med-Arbiter to an election resolving representation. One later says that no consent election was possible because the Med-Arbiter did not first issue a contested certification-election order. Which is best?
  1. A contested order is always indispensable despite agreement
  2. Agreement can never matter in representation
  3. Only the employer can consent
  4. The rules recognize the agreed consent-election procedure without requiring that formal contested order
  5. The agreement automatically selects a winner without voting

Legal references

  • DO40-03, RuleVIII Section10; Lepanto GR157086: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/10/42246

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