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Practice question: Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)

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An agency recruiting solely for Philippine jobs says that RA 11641 placed all recruitment under DMW and removed DOLE from local recruitment regulation. Assess the claim and distinguish overseas recruitment.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html — Labor Code, Articles 5, 36–38, regulatory, visitorial, and complaint powers, subject to current laws.
  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1990/mar1990/gr_81510_1990.html — Salazar v. Achacoso, GR 81510, March 14, 1990, main decision; constitutional restriction on search and arrest warrants.
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2021/ra_11641_2021.html — RA 11641, sections 4–6, transfer of overseas recruitment functions to DMW.

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