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Practice question: Doctrine of Necessary Implication

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Practice question

A personnel assistant regularly records management's confidential collective-bargaining meetings and helps prepare its grievance positions. Which feature is most material to the confidential-employee inquiry?
  1. The employee owns a notebook.
  2. The employee receives a monthly wage.
  3. The employee's name appears in a directory.
  4. The employee's necessary confidential access concerns management's labor-relations policies.
  5. The employee works indoors.

Legal references

  • San Miguel Corporation Supervisors and Exempt Union v Laguesma, G.R. 110399, August 15 1997, main opinion: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1997/aug1997/gr_110399_1997.html
  • San Miguel Foods v SMC Supervisors and Exempt Union, G.R. 146206, August 1 2011, main opinion: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2011/aug2011/gr_146206_2011.html
  • National Association of Trade Unions v Torres, G.R. 93468, December 29 1994, doctrine of necessary implication: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1994/dec1994/gr_93468_1994.html

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