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Practice question: Resignation vs. Constructive Dismissal

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Practice question

A worker voluntarily completes an accepted resignation for a new job, then requests withdrawal because that job disappears. No coercion or contrary agreement exists. Explain why refusal to take the worker back is not itself constructive dismissal.

Legal references

  • Ferrer v. Genpact LLC, GR 272830, February 24, 2026, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2026/feb2026/gr_272830_2026.html
  • BMG Records v. Aparecio, GR 153290, September 5, 2007, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2007/sep2007/gr_153290_2007.html

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