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

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under DO 147-15, what generally distinguishes just causes from authorized causes of termination?
  1. Just causes depend on the employer’s personal preference
  2. Just causes are attributable to the employee’s fault or negligence
  3. Just causes always involve business closure
  4. Just causes apply only to supervisors
  5. Just causes require no supporting facts

Legal references

  • https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/10/71535 — DO 147-15, Rule I-A, sections 4(b), 4(j)–(o) and 5.2: Article 297 just-cause elements.

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