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Practice question: Financial Assistance

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A valid dismissal for established fraud becomes final. The worker requests purely equitable financial assistance under the title livelihood grant, with no independent contract, policy or statutory entitlement. Which inquiry governs?
  1. The established culpable cause and equitable limits, rather than the new label
  2. The requested label automatically defeats the exclusion
  3. Fraud necessarily proves a right to compensation
  4. All valid dismissals require a livelihood grant
  5. The employer’s accrued rights are irrelevant

Legal references

  • Security Bank v Singson GR214230 February10,2016 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2016/feb2016/gr_214230_2016.html

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