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Book V — Labor Relations

Article 216

PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available

ELI5— what this means for you

NLRC Commissioners are paid at least equivalent to Court of Appeals justices. Labor Arbiters are paid at least equivalent to DOLE Assistant Regional Directors. These salary floors prevent the NLRC from being understaffed.

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