Practice question
Under Guagua National Colleges (2025), is the NLRC invariably powerless to enforce CBA economic terms in a certified compulsory-arbitration case merely because voluntary arbitrators also enforce CBAs?
- Yes; it may never execute its own judgment.
- Only a private accountant can enforce any term.
- No.
- Yes; economic terms are categorically unenforceable.
- A CBA can have no legal effect.
Legal references
- Guagua National Colleges v. Guagua National Colleges Faculty Labor Union, G.R. No. 252101, March 5, 2025, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/69918
- NCMB official Primer on Grievance Machinery and Voluntary Arbitration, economic and noneconomic provisions: https://rcmb10.ncmb.gov.ph/primer-on-grievance-machinery-and-voluntary-arbitration/
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