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Practice question: Equal Pay for Equal Work; Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

Foreign hires receive reasonable shipping-cost reimbursement because relocation requires shipping their belongings. Does ISAE’s rejection of the basic-salary differential automatically invalidate that reimbursement?
  1. No; the Court distinguished status-related relocation benefits
  2. Yes; every different benefit is forbidden
  3. Yes; reimbursement proves identical relocation costs for locals
  4. Yes; foreign hiring can never involve additional expenses
  5. Yes; equal pay abolishes reimbursement

Legal references

  • ISAE v Quisumbing GR128845 June1,2000 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2000/jun2000/gr_128845_2000.html

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