Strong words from the employer do not necessarily make the working environment unbearable. When these are uttered without palpable reason or are expressed only for the […]
Labor-only contracting is prohibited. Contractors are required to register with the appropriate regional office of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). Failure to register gives […]
Termination of a religious minister’s engagement at a local church due to administrative lapses, when it relates to the perceived effectivity of a minister as a […]
Loss of trust and confidence as a ground for dismissal of employees requires that two conditions must be satisfied: (1) the employee concerned must be holding […]
Willful disobedience requires the concurrence of the following: the employee’s assailed conduct has been willful or intentional, the willfulness being characterized by a “wrongful and perverse […]
Reinstatement of an employee who was cleared of charges that were the bases of preventive suspension is the duty of the employer failing which there can […]
Transfer of an employee is part of management prerogative. The company has the right to re-assign the employee to a branch she is best suited based […]
Permanent and total disability arises by operation of law for failure to satisfy the two requisites must concur for a determination of a seafarers medical condition: […]
Employee who has been: (1) continuously, as oppose to intermittently, rehired by the same employer for the same tasks or nature of tasks; and (2) these […]