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Practice question: Mandatory Activities

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A union proposes periodic contributions to its education fund, but its officers say Rule XX permits any amount however unreasonable. What express limitation matters?
  1. Reasonableness matters only to employer taxes
  2. There is no amount-related limitation
  3. Any officer may take unlimited wages
  4. The rule requires the highest possible assessment
  5. The amounts assessed and collected for the fund must be reasonable

Legal references

  • DOLE Department Order 40-03, Rule XX, Sections 1-3, labor education and research: https://natlex.ilo.org/dyn/natlex2/natlex2/files/download/64990/PHL64990.pdf
  • 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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