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Practice question: Just Causes (DO 147, s. 2015)

Multiple Choice Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A company invokes an analogous cause that is not expressly specified in any of its rules, regulations or policies. It relies solely on similarity to another cause. What additional express DO147 safeguard is missing?
  1. Nothing, because the rule excludes company policies
  2. Only a change to the company logo
  3. Only the employer’s preferred label
  4. Only a verbal afterthought after dismissal
  5. Specification of the analogous act or omission in company rules, regulations or policies

Legal references

  • DOLE Department Order 147-15, Rule I-A, Sections 1-3 and 5.2, as applicable: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/10/71535

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