Contract-Bar Principle Flashcards
1
Q
What is the legal basis of the Contract-Bar Principle?
A
Art. 238, Title III, Book V of the Labor Code of the Philippines
2
Q
Explain Contract-Bar Principle
A
While a valid and registered CBA is subsisting, the Bureau is not allowed to hold an election contesting the majority status of the incumbent union.
3
Q
TRUE OR FALSE. It is the Secretary of Labor who hears the petition for certification elections.
A
FALSE. It is the Med-Arbiters in the DOLE Regional Offices who hear the petition for certification election.
4
Q
Explain the freedom period.
A
It is the last 60 days of the 5th year of a CBA.
