Practice question
During a hospital labor dispute adversely affecting operations, what patient-protection staffing duty does the Code specify?
- Remove all emergency personnel
- Provide and maintain an effective skeletal workforce necessary to protect patient life and health
- Block all health workers from moving
- Transfer patient protection solely to visitors
- End every emergency service automatically
Legal references
- Labor Code, Articles 259-260, 278-279 and 294 (formerly 248-249, 263-264 and 279), as applicable: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html
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