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Practice question: Eligibility for Membership

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Practice question

An urban group of workers seeks registration for a mutual-aid association and disclaims collective-bargaining objectives. An objector says the Labor Code’s mention of rural and employerless workers excludes everyone else from associations. Which reading follows Samahan?
  1. The listed categories do not make mutual-aid association an exclusive privilege of rural or employerless workers
  2. The list bans all urban employee associations
  3. Every employee must organize only for a CBA
  4. A mutual-aid purpose automatically proves fraud
  5. City workers need a corporate ownership stake

Legal references

  • Samahan v Hanjin GR211145 October14,2015 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2015/oct2015/gr_211145_2015.html

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