Practice question
An overseas worker is illegally terminated with eight months remaining at a fixed monthly salary of PHP25,000. Ignoring other recoveries and interest, what salary amount follows from the unexpired-portion rule rather than the unconstitutional three-month cap?
- PHP25,000
- PHP75,000
- PHP100,000
- PHP200,000
- Zero because the worker returned home
Legal references
- Sameer Overseas v.Cabiles, GR170139, August5,2014; RA8042 Section10: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2014/aug2014/gr_170139_2014.html
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