PART - Labor Law Bar Review Guide - 2010 Bar Examinations

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Bar Review Guide on Labor Law 2010 Bar Examinations provides an outline of basic labor law principles for bar reviewees, organized into five parts. It identifies official coverage of the 2010 Bar Examination in Labor Law as prescribed by the 2010 Bar Examination Committee of the Supreme Court, spanning labor laws and social legislation. It also includes a survey of labor law bar examination questions from 1990 to 2009, covering constitutional provisions, employer-employee relationship rules, and related labor standards.

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Pages28

Reading Time1 h 11 min

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Official coverage of the 2010 Bar Examination in Labor Law

Labor Standards, Termination Law and Social Legislation

Labor Laws

Social Legislation

Survey of all questions asked in the Bar Examination in Labor Law (1990-2009)

Introductory Statement

General Principles

Employer-Employee Relationship

CHAN ROBLES VIRTUAL LAW LIBRARY Bar Review Guide on Labor Law 2010 Bar Examinations Prof. Joselito Guianan Chan NOTICE: Selling these NOTES is ABSOLUTELY PROHIBITED!!! STATEMENT OF COVERAGE This Bar Review Guide is presented in the form of an outline of basic principles which bar reviewees may use as a quick guide on the significant areas of labor law in the 2010 Bar Examination. This is presented in five (5) parts: PART ONE covers New Laws; PART TWO covers Books 1 to 4 of the Labor Code and some important social legislation; PART THREE covers Book 5; PART FOUR covers Books 6 and 7 of the Labor Code; and PART FIVE features the coverage of the 2010 Bar Examination in Labor Law and a survey of all questions given in the Bar Examination in Labor Lawfor the last twenty (20) years –from 1990 to 2009. LABOR LAWS OF THE PHILIPPINES COVERAGE OF THE 2010 BAR EXAMINATION IN LABOR LAW AND SURVEY OF ALL QUESTIONS ASKED IN THE BAR EXAMINATION IN LABOR LAW FOR THE LAST TWENTY (20) YEARS (FROM 1990 TO 2009) COVERAGE OF THE 2010 BAR EXAMINATION IN LABOR LAW1 To guide the bar reviewees, hereunder is the official coverage of the 2010 Bar Examination in Labor Law as prescribed by the 2010 Bar Examination Committee of the Supreme Court: LABOR STANDARDS/TERMINATION LAW AND SOCIAL LEGISLATION September 5, 2010 (First Sunday, Afternoon) This examination covers decisions of the Supreme Court, promulgated up to 30 June 2009, and amendments promulgated up to 31 December 2008 to Republic Acts, Presidential Decrees and Executive Orders, covering the following subjects: I. Labor Laws (Labor Standards Law and Labor Relation Law) 1 The official coverage of the 2010 Bar Examinations for Labor Law and for all other subjects is presented at this web address: [http://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/bar/announcement/COVERAGE%202010%20Bar.pdf](http://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/bar/announcement/COVERAGE%202010%20Bar.pdf) 1 Bar Review Guide on Labor Law 2010 Bar Examinations Prof. Joselito Guianan Chan NOTICE: Selling these NOTES is ABSOLUTELY PROHIBITED!!! [www.chanrobles.com](www.chanrobles.com) CHAN ROBLES VIRTUAL LAW LIBRARY Bar Review Guide on Labor Law 2010 Bar Examinations Prof. Joselito Guianan Chan NOTICE: Selling these NOTES is ABSOLUTELY PROHIBITED!!! (a) Labor Code of the Philippines (P.D. No. 442, as amended) . Books I, II, III, V, VI and VII EXCLUDE: Book IV (b) Thirteenth (13th) Month Pay Law (P.D. No. 851, as amended) (c) The Omnibus Rules Implementing the Labor Code of the Philippines. (Limited to cases decided by the Supreme Court) (d) Guidelines for the Exercise of the Right to Organize of Government Employees, etc. (Executive Order No. 180, June 1, 1987) . II. Social Legislation (a) Social Security Act of 1997 (R.A. No. 8282) (b) Government Service Insurance Act of 1997 (R.A. No. 8291) (c) Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995 (R.A. No. 7877) EXCLUDE: (a) Employees Compensation and State Insurance Fund. (b) Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law SURVEY OF ALL QUESTIONS ASKED IN THE BAR EXAMINATION IN LABOR LAW IN THE LAST TWENTY (20) YEARS (FROM 1990 TO 2009) Introductory Statement 2 Bar Review Guide on Labor Law 2010 Bar Examinations Prof. Joselito Guianan Chan NOTICE: Selling these NOTES is ABSOLUTELY PROHIBITED!!! [www.chanrobles.com](www.chanrobles.com) CHAN ROBLES VIRTUAL LAW LIBRARY Bar Review Guide on Labor Law 2010 Bar Examinations Prof. Joselito Guianan Chan • Protection-to-Labor Clause in the Constitution (Article XIII, Section 3) 1998 • Labor as Property Right 2006 • Workers’Right to Participate in Decision and Policy Making Policies under Article XIII, Section 3 of the Constitution 2008 • Policies in Article XIII, Section 3 of the Constitution Not Covered by Article 3 (Declaration of Basic Policy) of the Labor Code 2009 • Constitutionality of a Law Abolishing Security of Tenure and Allowing Contractualization in All Business Operations

FAQs

What is the purpose and format of this Bar Review Guide on Labor Law 2010 Bar Examinations?

It presents an outline of basic labor law principles to help bar reviewees quickly review significant areas covered in the 2010 Bar Examination. The guide is organized into five parts.

Which major topics are included in the official coverage of the 2010 Bar Examination in Labor Law?

The examination covers labor laws and social legislation. Labor laws include specified books of the Labor Code (with an exclusion of Book IV), plus related rules and guidelines, while social legislation includes enumerated statutes with listed exclusions.

What does the guide include regarding past bar examination questions?

It provides a survey of all labor law questions asked in the bar examination for the last twenty years, from 1990 to 2009. The survey lists specific labor law principles and their corresponding years.

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