Philippine Bar review · Question

Practice question: Expanded Maternity Leave (RA 11210)

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

An eligible employee has a pending administrative case but no final disqualifying fact under the maternity law. Management suspends all maternity benefits solely because the case is pending. What does Section 12 provide?
  1. Every pending case automatically forfeits leave
  2. The benefits are enjoyed even if the worker has a pending administrative case
  3. Only acquitted employees can apply
  4. Pregnancy ends the administrative case automatically
  5. A pending case makes every worker self-employed

Legal references

  • RA 11210, Sections 5-6, 8-9 and 12: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2019/ra_11210_2019.html

Answer this question in flashcards to review your response and continue practicing.