Practice question
Under Article 228(b), what is the general permissible source for attorney's fees arising from a collective bargaining agreement?
- An automatic forced deduction from each member's wages.
- Union funds, in an amount agreed upon by the parties.
- An employer payment to union officers as part of dispute settlement.
- Any amount selected by the employer without consent.
- Only the personal funds of nonmembers.
Legal references
- https://library.laborlaw.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/2022.Labor_.Code_.DOLE-edition.pdf — Labor Code Arts. 228(b) [222(b)], 250(n)–(o) [241(n)–(o)], 259(h) [248(h)] and 260(e) [249(e)].
- https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/49401 — Mariño v. Gamilla, G.R. 149763, July 7, 2009, main decision.
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