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Practice question: Admission and Discipline of Members

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Must a union’s disciplinary constitution and bylaws yield to contrary law or public policy?
  1. Yes
  2. No; internal text overrides every statute
  3. No; union autonomy is unlimited
  4. No; signatures repeal mandatory law
  5. No; discipline is never reviewable

Legal references

  • Diokno v Cacdac GR168475 July4,2007 MAIN, constitution and bylaws discipline: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2007/jul2007/gr_168475_2007.html
  • Alabang Country Club v NLRC GR170287 February14,2008 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2008/feb2008/gr_170287_2008.html

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