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Practice question: Employment of Nonresident Aliens (DO 248, as amended by DO 248-A, s. 2025 and 248-B, s. 2026)

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Practice question

After DO 248-A-25 amended the publication requirement, how are PhilJobNet and PESO/JPO posting treated for an AEP application?
  1. Both are mandatory preconditions to filing in every case
  2. Both replace newspaper publication entirely
  3. They are encouraged but are not preconditions to filing the AEP application
  4. They are prohibited to preserve confidentiality
  5. They automatically establish entitlement to an AEP

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html — Labor Code, Articles 40–41.
  • https://www.ble.dole.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Department-Order-248-25-New-Rules-and-Regulations-on-the-Employment-of-Foreign-Nationals-in-the-Philippines.pdf — DO 248-25, alien employment framework.
  • https://dole.gov.ph/php_assets/uploads/2025/06/Department-Order-248A-25-Supplemental-Guidelines-Clarifying-and-Amending-Provisions-of-DOLE-DO-248-25.pdf — DO 248-A-25, section 1, amendment to Rule II section 1(a).
  • https://dole.gov.ph/php_assets/uploads/2026/06/DO-248B-26-Centralizing-the-Filing-Processing-Evaluation-Approval-Issuance-Release-Adjudication-and-Enforcement-Functions-Relating-to-AEPs-and-Amending-Relevant-Provisions-of-DOs-248-248A-25.pdf — DO 248-B-26, issued June 11, 2026, sections 2–4, 6, and 12.

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