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Practice question: Employment Agency vs. Recruitment Entity

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Practice question

A duly licensed operator recruits a chef for work aboard an international cruise ship. For RA 11641’s categories, does the chef’s non-navigation job alone require treatment as a land-based worker?
  1. Yes, a chef can never work at sea
  2. Yes, only captains and engineers are seafarers
  3. Yes, every kitchen worker is land-based regardless of workplace
  4. No; cruise ship personnel are expressly included as seafarers
  5. Yes, the operator’s brochure alone controls the definition

Legal references

  • RA 11641, Section 3(d)-(j): https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2021/ra_11641_2021.html

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