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Practice question: Illness and HIV Status (DO 73, s. 2005; DA 05, s. 2010; RA 11166, Sec. 49)

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

An employer adopts written HIV discrimination rules but never forms the required committee or investigates a reported status-based benefits exclusion. It says written rules alone discharge all duties. Which is correct?
  1. Section48 also requires the committee and its investigation function
  2. A written rule cancels every implementation duty
  3. Benefits can never be within Section49
  4. All discrimination complaints must be ignored absent a criminal conviction
  5. Only employee gossip matters

Legal references

  • RA11166 Sections48–49: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2018/ra_11166_2018.html

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