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Practice question: Payment by Results

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Practice question

An employer says the Labor Secretary cannot review piece rates because only hourly rates may be regulated. Which provision answers it?
  1. Article101 expressly regulates payment by results
  2. Article101 excludes all piecework
  3. Only private consent controls all rates
  4. Piece rates are outside all labor regulation
  5. Every piece-rate agreement is a judicial judgment

Legal references

  • Labor Code Articles84,88,101–105: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html Article101 fair rates and preferred methods.
  • David v Macasio GR195466 July2,2014 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2014/jul2014/gr_195466_2014.html Task basis and fixed-amount distinction.

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