Practice question
Members provide sworn allegations and twenty-five percent written support for a visitorial examination, but ask that it be conducted during the sixty-day freedom period. Officers claim the threshold is the only condition; members claim it overrides the restricted period. Which is correct?
- The statutory restricted period still bars conducting this inquiry then
- The support percentage repeals the freedom-period restriction
- A sworn complaint abolishes all timing rules
- Every member must first leave the union
- The employer may conduct the statutory inquiry instead
Legal references
- Labor Code, Article 289 (formerly 274), visitorial power over union finances: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html
- Labor Code, Article 250 (formerly 241), paragraphs (g)-(p), as applicable: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html
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