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Practice question: Power Interruptions or Brownouts

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does the longer-than-twenty-minute condition quoted in Durabuilt include an interruption of exactly twenty minutes?
  1. No
  2. Yes, exactly twenty is more than twenty
  3. Yes, any duration satisfies that wording
  4. Yes, the threshold is two minutes
  5. Yes, duration is the only fact ever relevant

Legal references

  • Labor Code, Articles 82-93 and implementing Book III, Rule I, Sections 3-7: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html
  • Omnibus Rules Implementing the Labor Code, Book III, Rules I-III, hours, meals, night differential and weekly rest: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442a_1974.html
  • Durabuilt Recapping Plant & Co. v. NLRC, G.R. No. L-76746, July 27, 1987, MAIN decision, Policy Instruction No. 36 quoted: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1987/jul1987/gr_l-76746_1987.html

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