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When was the Labor Code of the Philippines
enacted?
a. Labor Day of 1974
b. Independence Day of 1981
c. Labor Day of 1990
d. Independence Day of 1962
a. Labor Day of 1974
What is not included in the Labor Code?
a. rules for hiring & termination of private employees
b. conditions of work including maximum work hours & overtime
c. employee benefits such as holiday pay, 13th month pay & retirement pay
d. guidelines in the organization & membership in labor unions
e. all of the above are included
e. all of the above are included
True or False:
The right to trade union is expressly recognized, as is the right of a union to insist on a closed shop
True
Are strikes authorized by the Labor Code?
a. Yes, strikes of all forms are allowed.
b. No, all forms of strikes are illegal.
c. Strikes are authorized for as long as they comply with the strict requirements under the Code.
d. Strikes are not discussed in the Labor Code.
c. Strikes are authorized for as long as they comply with the strict requirements under the Code.
True or False:
Workers who organize or participate in illegal strikes may be subject to dismissal.
True
True or False:
Philippine jurisprudence has long applied a rule that any doubts in the interpretation of law, especially the Labor Code, will be resolved in favor of labor and against management.
True
True or False:
The State shall ensure equal work opportunities regardless of sex, race or creed.
a. True
b. False, work opportunities are to be kept hierarchical
a. True
True or False:
The State shall regulate relations between workers and employers.
a. True
b. False, laissez-faire policy discourages the State from intervening in the affairs of the labor market
a. True
True or False:
The implementation and interpretation of the Code shall be resolved in favor of the employers.
a. True
b. False, it shall be resolved in favor of labor
b. False, it shall be resolved in favor of labor
Rules and regulations shall become effective how many days after announcement of their adoption in newspapers of general circulation?
a. 15 days
b. 30 days
c. 60 days
d. 10 days
a. 15 days
True or False:
The Labor Code does not apply to non-agricultural
workers.
a. True
b. False, it applies to all workers, whether agricultural or non-agricultural.
b. False, it applies to all workers, whether agricultural or non-agricultural.
Chapter II: Emancipation of Tenants, aims to
emancipate whom from what?
a. The tiller of the soil from his bondage
b. The employer from his responsibilities
c. The farmer from his taxes
d. The tenants from their annual dues
a. The tiller of the soil from his bondage
Tenant-farmers of what kind of agricultural land are granted ownership of land in Article 8?
a. Public land devoted to copra
b. Private land devoted to rice and corn
c. Public land devoted to coconut trees
d. Private land devoted to sugar
b. Private land devoted to rice and corn
In Article 8, tenant-farmers are granted land in the following stipulated sizes, except:
a. 5 hectares, if not irrigated
b. 3 hectares, if irrigated
c. 10 hectares with no conditions
c. 10 hectares with no conditions
In all cases, the land owner may retain an area of not more than how many hectares? (If such landowner is cultivating such area or will now cultivate it.)
a. 5 hectares
b. 3 hectares
c. 10 hectares
d. 7 hectares
d. 7 hectares
How is the value of the transferred land
determined?
a. Equivalent to 2.5x the average harvest of 3 crop years
b. Equivalent to the prevailing market value of the granted 3 hectares
c. Equivalent to 1/2 of the prevailing market value of land in the area
a. Equivalent to 2.5x the average harvest of 3 crop years
What is the interest rate per annum of the land transferred to tenant-farmers?
a. 1% per annum
b. 6% per annum
c. 10% per annum
d. 17% per annum
b. 6% per annum
What is the timeframe given to tenant-farmers to pay the transferred land?
a. 10 years of 10 equal annual amortizations
b. 15 years of 15 equal annual amortizations
c. 10 years with monthly amortizations
d. 15 years with varying amortizations
b. 15 years of 15 equal annual amortizations
In Article 9, (Determination of Land Value) what happens in case of default?
a. the amortization due shall be paid by the farmers’ cooperative
b. the tenant-farmer loses the land to the owner
c. the land owner regains the land provided he pays 1/2 the determined value
d. tenant-farmers of the neighboring land may purchase the land
a. the amortization due shall be paid by the farmers’ cooperative
True or False:
No title to the land acquired by the tenant-farmer under Presidential Decree No. 27 shall be actually issued to him unless and until he has become a full-fledged member of a duly recognized farmers’
cooperative.
True