Practice question
A shipping company hires an employee for a shore-based hotel abroad. The job is entirely land-based and otherwise qualifies as overseas employment. Does the employer’s shipping business alone turn that placement into seafarer recruitment?
- Yes, land-based work has no statutory agency category
- Yes, every employee of a shipping company is a seafarer
- Yes, employer branding overrides actual work
- Yes, every overseas hotel is a vessel
- No
Legal references
- RA 11641, Section 3(d)-(j): https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2021/ra_11641_2021.html
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