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Practice question: Paternity Leave (RA 8187)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does RA8187 authorize reducing a more favorable existing contractual benefit?
  1. No; Section6 protects existing benefits
  2. Yes; all existing benefits must fall to seven days
  3. Yes; every CBA is repealed
  4. Yes; higher benefits become illegal
  5. Yes; employers must erase all favorable policies

Legal references

  • RA8187 Sections2–3 and6: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1996/ra_8187_1996.html

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