Practice question
Officers propose transforming the entire strike fund into a labor education and research fund. A member objects that Section 3 allows only partial transformation. Assume applicable internal authority is properly obtained and the money will be used for its stated educational purpose. Which answer follows from the rule’s text?
- Every whole transformation is expressly forbidden
- The objection to whole transformation is incorrect; the rule allows whole or partial transformation
- A strike fund can never support education
- Only the employer can choose the fund’s use
- Transformation eliminates all future accounting duties
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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