Practice question
A worker otherwise satisfies all applicable RA11210 requirements for her fifth live childbirth. Her employer denies the maternity benefit because it remembers a first-four-deliveries limitation in another law. Which is correct?
- Every leave law has the same four-delivery ceiling
- The fifth childbirth always receives only one day
- RA8187 automatically limits the mother’s RA11210 benefit
- The employer may combine whichever restrictions it prefers
- RA11210 grants the maternity benefit regardless of frequency; the paternity law’s separate limit must not be imported
Legal references
- RA11210, Section 3: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2019/ra_11210_2019.html
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