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Labor Code Module 2
Labor Code Module 2
Art 212e. “Employer” includes any person acting in the A: Wilbert Dumon will be the employer, because the sari-sari
interest of an employer, directly or indirectly. The term shall store does not have a separate juridical personality. So, if
not include any labor organization or any of its officer or Dumon is made a defendant in a labor case, the caption will be
agents except when acting as employer. – “Employee vs. Wilbert Dumon, doing business under the
name and style of Dumon Sari-sari Store.”
Art 212f. “Employee” includes any person in the employ of
the employer. The term shall not be limited to the employees Hiring of employees
of a particular employer, unless this code so expressly states. It Foreigners – Art. 40-42, PD 442 applies
shall include any individual whose work has ceased as a result Filipino- there is none. The Constitution and the Labor
of or in connection with any current labor dispute or because Code encourage the employment of Filipinos.
of any unfair labor practice if he has not obtained any other
substantially equivalent and regular employment. (Expanded Foreign Investment Code
definition)
Of those corporations owned by foreigners, if they want to
It is in personam, involves the rendition of personal service by employ alien as their employees, the following requirements
the employee, and partakes of master and servant relationship. must be complied with:
Prohibition Against Stipulation of Marriage - Art. 134, LC Prohibiting the Employment of Children Below 15 years of
Age in Public and Private Undertakings - R.A. No. 7658
- (a) Establishments which are required by law to
maintain a clinic or infirmary shall provide free family Prohibits employment of children below 15 except
planning services to their employees which shall when employed directly by the child's parents or legal
include, but not be limited to, the application or use of guardian, provided that the work does not endanger the child's
contraceptive pills and intrauterine devices.
health and morals, and that the child is provided with primary
- (b) In coordination with other agencies of the
and/or secondary education. Also permits children to be
government engaged in the promotion of family
employed in entertainment productions, provided a permit is
planning, the Department of Labor and Employment
shall develop and prescribe incentive bonus schemes to secured from the Department of Labor and Employment.
encourage family planning among female workers in Sec. 14, R.A. No. 7610
any establishment or enterprise.
- Section 14. Prohibition on the Employment of Children
Minimum Employable Age - Art. 139, LC
in Certain Advertisements. – No person shall employ
- (a) No child below fifteen (15) years of age shall be child models in all commercials or advertisements
employed, except when he works directly under the sole promoting alcoholic beverages, intoxicating drinks,
responsibility of his parents or guardian, and his tobacco and its byproducts and violence.
employment does not in any way interfere with his
schooling.
Guidelines in Assessing and Determining Hazardous Work discriminate, deprive or diminish employment
in the Employment of Persons below 18 years of age - DOLE opportunities or otherwise adversely affect said
D.O. No. 149 s. 2016 employee;
- (2) The above acts would impair the employee’s rights
or privileges under existing labor laws; or
Sec. 3, Anti-Sexual Harassment Act - R.A. No. 7877 - (3) The above acts would result in an intimidating,
hostile, or offensive environment for the employee.
- SEC. 3. Work, Education or Training-related Sexual - (b) In an education or training environment, sexual
Harassment Defined. — harassment is committed:
- Work, education or training-related sexual harassment is - (1) Against one who is under the care, custody or
committed by an employer, employee, manager, supervision of the
supervisor, agent of the employer, teacher, instructor, - offender;
professor, coach, trainer, or any other person who, - (2) Against one whose education, training,
having authority, influence or moral ascendancy over apprenticeship or tutorship is entrusted to the offender;
another in a work or training or education environment, - (3) When the sexual favor is made a condition to the
demands, requests or otherwise requires any sexual giving of a passing grade, or the granting of honors and
favor from the other, regardless of whether the demand, scholarships, or the payment of a stipend, allowance or
request or requirement for submission is accepted by the other benefits, privileges, or considerations; or
object of said Act. - (4) When the sexual advances result in an intimidating,
- (a) In a work-related or employment environment, hostile or offensive environment for the student, trainee
sexual harassment is committed when: or apprentice.
- (1) The sexual favor is made as a condition in the hiring
or in the employment, re-employment or continued Any person who directs or induces another to commit any act
employment of said individual, or in granting said of sexual harassment as herein defined, or who cooperates in
individual favorable compensation, terms, conditions, the commission thereof by another without which it would not
promotions, or privileges; or the refusal to grant the have been committed, shall also be held liable under this Act.
Principal-Contractor Relationship
LIABILITY OF PRINCIPAL