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Practice question: Wage Distortion

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does a difference between individual salaries necessarily establish an existing hierarchy of positions for wage-distortion purposes?
  1. Yes, identical job titles automatically prove different ranks
  2. Yes, every two salaries create a statutory hierarchy
  3. No
  4. Yes, no classification evidence is needed
  5. Yes, any personal preference creates a pay grade

Legal references

  • Labor Code, Articles 95, 113-115 and 123-124: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html
  • RA 6727, amended Labor Code Articles 123-124: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1989/ra_6727_1989.html
  • Mindanao International Container Terminal Services, Inc. v. MICTSILU-FDLO, G.R. No. 245918, November 29, 2022, MAIN decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/nov2022/gr_245918_2022.html

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