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Practice question: National Union or Federation; Trade Union Center

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Practice question

May separate rank-and-file and supervisory unions within one establishment join the same federation or national union under RA 9481?
  1. Yes
  2. No, a common federation is expressly forbidden
  3. Only if both bargaining units are dissolved
  4. Only if supervisors become rank-and-file workers
  5. Only if managers replace both unions

Legal references

  • RA 9481, Sections 1-9, amending Labor Code registration, chartering and membership provisions: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2007/ra_9481_2007.html
  • SMCEU-PTGWO v. SMPPEU-PDMP, GR 171153, September 12, 2007, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2007/sep2007/gr_171153_2007.html

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