Practice question
An employer grants the qualified victim’s leave but demotes another employee solely for accompanying her to obtain assistance as a co-worker. It says only the actual leave applicant is protected. Which response is correct?
- IRR42 also protects persons assisting victim-survivor co-employees against prejudice
- Only leave applicants can ever receive protection
- Granting leave licenses punishment of helpers
- Assistance automatically breaches every employment contract
- The employer may transfer the perpetrator’s liability to the helper
Legal references
- RA9262 IRR Section42: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/42362
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