Practice question
A covered worker wins employment money claims and damages. The agency contends its performance bond can never be reached because the principal is abroad. Which is correct?
- The bond is expressly answerable for covered awarded claims
- Foreign location exempts the bond
- The bond serves only the foreign employer’s convenience
- Only advertising expenses may be secured
- The claim must vanish once liability is awarded
Legal references
- RA10022 Section7 amending RA8042 Section10: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2010/ra_10022_2010.html
- Sameer Overseas v Cabiles GR170139 August5,2014 MAIN, specific placement-fee interest versus other awards and supporting bond: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2014/aug2014/gr_170139_2014.html
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