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Book V — Labor Relations

Article 233

PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available

ELI5— what this means for you

What is said during conciliation proceedings at the Bureau is privileged communication and cannot be used as evidence in NLRC cases. Conciliators cannot be made to testify about what happened in conciliation.

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