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Practice question: Commingling or Mixed Membership

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Is inclusion of union members outside the bargaining unit, by itself, a ground for cancelling union registration under the current Article 256[245-A]?
  1. Yes, in every case.
  2. Yes, if an employer requests it.
  3. No; the statute expressly provides otherwise.
  4. Only if a union has more than one officer.
  5. Yes, even if the statute says not to cancel.

Legal references

  • RA 9481 Sections 1–5,8–9; Labor Code amendments on registration and membership: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra 2007/ra_9481_2007.html — Sections 8–9; Labor Code, DOLE consolidated 2022 edition, specified articles: https://natlex.ilo.org/dyn/natlex2/natlex2/files/download/15242/PHL15242%202022.pdf — Articles 255[245],256[245-A],247[239].

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