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Practice question: Discipline of Employees

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

For willful disobedience as a just cause, what must characterize the order?
  1. It may be unlawful if the supervisor is angry
  2. It must be reasonable, lawful, known to the employee, and connected with the employee’s duties
  3. It must concern only the employee’s unrelated personal affairs
  4. It must always be secret
  5. It needs no relationship to employment

Legal references

  • https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/10/71535 — DO 147-15, Rule I-A sections 1 and 5.1–5.2, disciplinary causes and procedural requirements under current Article 297.
  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2004/nov2004/gr_158693_2004.html — Agabon v. NLRC, GR 158693, November 17, 2004, main decision; valid cause and separate liability for procedural noncompliance.

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