Tag: Supreme Court

December 15, 2024
The Supreme Court decides: Compromise agreements and settlements between employers and employees that offer employees excessively low amounts are invalid.
December 8, 2024
The Supreme Court decides: A mayor does not have the positive duty to remit the GSIS premium contributions of all employees within his political subdivision.
December 1, 2024
The Supreme Court decides: Demotion, verbal abuse, and indifferent behavior by an employer that forces an employee to resign shall constitute constructive dismissal.
November 24, 2024
The Supreme Court decides: Illegally dismissed probationary employees, like regular employees are entitled to backwages not only until the expired portion of their probationary period but covering the time from when compensation was withheld up to reinstatement.
November 19, 2024
The Supreme Court decides: The consent of a minor victim is immaterial in human trafficking cases.
November 13, 2024
The Supreme Court decides: When there are conflicting medical findings between the company-designated physician and the seafarer’s physician of choice, the seafarer shall subsequently request for a referral to a third doctor.
November 4, 2024
The Supreme Court decides: Statements against public officers do not constitute defamation when made in relation to their discharge of official duties
October 30, 2024
The Supreme Court decides: In any criminal proceeding involving child abuse, evidence offered to prove the victim’s past sexual acts or sexual predisposition is not admissible.
October 24, 2024
The Supreme Court decides: PAGCOR Job Order workers are NOT government employees.

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