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Practice question: Right to Association

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Did the religious union-membership exemption upheld in Victoriano itself forbid covered workers from voluntarily joining a union?
  1. Yes; it imposed a universal prohibition on their association.
  2. Yes; it required imprisonment for joining.
  3. No; the Court explained that the exemption preserved their choice to join or not join.
  4. Yes; every protected worker had to close the union.
  5. No, because it abolished all unions completely.

Legal references

  • Victoriano v. Elizalde Rope Workers Union, G.R. No. L-25246, September 12, 1974, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1974/sep1974/gr_l_25246_1974.html

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