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Practice question: Retirement (See also RA 7641, 8558, 10757, and 10789; Labor Advisory on Retirement Pay, October 24, 1996)

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Does a bare reference to membership in a retirement program necessarily prove informed agreement to its undisclosed early compulsory age?
  1. Yes; undisclosed terms are always accepted.
  2. No.
  3. Only the employer’s preferred inference matters.
  4. Yes; all appointment letters contain every possible plan term.
  5. No disclosure of details can ever matter.

Legal references

  • Laya v. Philippine Veterans Bank, G.R. No. 205813, January 10, 2018, en banc main decision, express voluntary retirement consent: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/63856

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