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  • Radiobroadcaster challenges quitclaim after receiving payment

    The employee was a radio broadcaster and production manager hired by the employer, a radio broadcasting company, for its radio station. Years later, the employer implemented a reformatting and restructuring of the programming of the radio station. This resulted in separating the employee and his co-workers via retirement. The employee signed a quitclaim in exchange…

  • Apprentices

    Apprentices are workers covered by an apprenticeship agreement involving an apprenticeable occupation which requires more than three (3) months of practical training on the job supplemented by related theoretical instruction. 1. Concepts “Apprenticeship” – means practical training on the job supplemented by related theoretical instruction. (Article 58[a], P.D. 442, Labor Code) “Apprentice” – is a…

  • Regular Employment Contract

    Summary ▪ A regular employment contract is an employment arrangement between an employer and a regular employee wherein the latter has been engaged to perform activities which are usually necessary or desirable in the usual business or trade of the employer. ▪ There are those deemed regular employees due to the employer’s non-compliance with labor…

  • Night Workers

    Night worker means any employed person whose work requires performance of a substantial number of hours of night work which exceeds a specified limit. This limit shall be fixed by the Secretary of Labor after consulting the workers’ representatives/labor organizations and employers. 1. Concepts “’Night worker” – means any employed person whose work requires performance…

  • Government Employees

    1. Concept Government employees – refer to ‘those employed by the National Government or any of its political subdivisions, including those employed in government-owned and/or controlled corporation.’ (Section 2[a], Rule I, Book III, Omnibus Rules Implementing the Labor Code) a. Governing law The terms and conditions of employment of all government employees, including employees of…

  • Due Process

    1. Concept Due process is essentially the opportunity to be heard. The very essence of due process is reflected in the ancient and immortal words said in Greek Mythology: Strike, but hear me first! Before the employer may impose a penalty as a result of a disciplinary action, the employees should know what they are…