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Practice question: Transfer of Employees

Multiple Choice Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A transfer is proved to have been imposed to punish an employee for pregnancy and makes continued employment unbearably discriminatory. Employer relies only on unchanged position title. Which is best?
  1. An unchanged title grants complete immunity.
  2. Pregnancy permits any punishment.
  3. A transfer can never involve constructive dismissal.
  4. The title alone does not cure the proved discriminatory treatment.
  5. The employee must accept discrimination to keep tenure.

Legal references

  • Paulino v. Sutherland Global Services, G.R. No. 262564, August 6, 2025, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/70181

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