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Labor Relation
Labor Relation
Labor Relation
to self- ● Includes the right to, Form, Join, and Assist Labor organizations of
their own choosing
organization
● Managerial and Confidential employees
● Employee-Members of Cooperatives
● Religious Objectors
EXCEPTIONS ● Employees of Foreign Embassies, Consulates and International
Organizations
● Government Employees
● All other employees of the civil service shall have the right to form
associations for purposes not contrary to law. (Art. 254, Labor
Code)
Government ● E.O. 180: Guidelines for the exercise of the right to organize of
government employees, creating a Public Sector Labor-
employees Management Council, and for other purposes.
● Right to Self-Organization under EO 180 is for a limited purpose –
only for the furtherance and protection of their interests not for
purposes of collective bargaining.
● Applies to all government employees
● Employees of all branches, subdivisions, instrumentalities, and
agencies of the government, including GOCCs with original
charters.
Coverage of ● Excluded from Coverage
EO 180 ● 1. Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
● 2. Including police officers
● 3. Policemen
● 4. Firemen and
● 5. Jail guards
● Elements of Unfair Labor Practice
● 1. There is an employer-employee relationship.
● 2. The act done is expressly defined in the Code as an unfair labor
UNFAIR practice
Art. 278)
Grounds for ● 1. Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) of the Employer and the Union
Strike or ● 2. Collective Bargaining Deadlock (CBD)
Lockout
Who can 1. Any certified or duly recognized bargaining representative on the
grounds of bargaining deadlock and ULP;
declare a 2. Employer; or
strike or 3. In the absence of #1, any legitimate labor organization in the
establishment (only for ULP) (IRR Labor Code, Sec. 2, Rule XII, Book
lockout V)
1. Is contrary to a specific Prohibition of law, such as strike by
employees performing governmental functions
2. Violates a specific requirement of law (as to Procedure)
3. Is declared for an unlawful Purpose, such as inducing the
employer to commit an unfair labor practice against nonunion
employees
Illegal Strike
4. Employs unlawful Means in the pursuit of its objective, such as
widespread terrorism of non-strikers
5. Violates an existing Injunction
6. Contrary to an existing Agreement, such as a no-strike clause or
conclusive arbitration clause (Toyota Motor Phil. Workers
Association v. NLRC, G.R. No. 158789, 2007
● 1. Notice of Strike /Lockout
● 2. Cooling-off Period
PROCEDURAL ● 3. Strike /Lockout Vote
REQUIREMENTS
● 4. Strike /Lockout Vote Report
● 5. 7-day strike/lockout ban
●Thank you ☺