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Practice question: Solo Parenthood (RA 8972, Sec. 7, as amended)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does the solo-parent workplace protection cover only women?
  1. Yes, regardless of the statutory categories.
  2. Yes, only mothers can ever be solo parents.
  3. No; a qualifying solo parent may be a mother or father under the applicable categories.
  4. No; every unmarried person is automatically a solo parent.
  5. Only women working in government are covered.

Legal references

  • RA 8972 Section 7 as amended by RA 11861 Section 6: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra 2022/ra_11861_2022.html

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