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Book V — Labor Relations

Article 258

PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available

ELI5— what this means for you

Employers who are asked to bargain collectively but are unsure which union represents the workers may petition the Bureau to conduct a certification election. All certification cases must be decided within 20 working days.

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