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Practice question: Fair Treatment

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under DO 237-22 section 8, how should a telecommuter receive the same access to training and career-development opportunities as comparable onsite workers?
  1. With an additional remote-status surcharge in every case
  2. Without additional cost on that basis
  3. Only after waiving leave rights
  4. Only after resigning from any union
  5. Only if the employee buys company shares

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2018/ra_11165_2018.html — RA 11165, section 5, fair treatment and collective participation.
  • https://www.dole.gov.ph/php_assets/uploads/2022/09/DO-237-22-Revised-Implementing-Rules-and-Regulations-of-RA-No.-11165-Otherwise-Known-as-The-Telecommuting-Act.pdf — DO 237-22, sections 4 and 8, comparable treatment, pay, rest, training, performance, and isolation safeguards.
  • https://www.scribd.com/document/606610904/DO-237-22 — mirrored issued DO 237-22 text, sections 4 and 8.

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