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Practice question: Wage Distortion

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Practice question

An establishment has neither a collective agreement nor a recognized labor union. A wage-distortion dispute remains after employer-worker efforts to correct it. Which route does Article 124 identify?
  1. The employer’s preferred social-media poll
  2. Automatic permanent closure
  3. Only the CBA machinery even though no CBA exists
  4. Immediate punishment of all supervisors
  5. NCMB conciliation, followed by referral to the proper NLRC branch if unresolved after the prescribed conciliation period

Legal references

  • Labor Code, Article 124, as amended by RA6727: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1989/ra_6727_1989.html

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