Management Prerogative in the Philippines: Scope, Limits and Employee Rights
Learn when management prerogative is valid under Philippine labor law, its legal limits, the evidence that matters, and what employees and employers can do next.
Learn when management prerogative is valid under Philippine labor law, its legal limits, the evidence that matters, and what employees and employers can do next.
Determine whether a worker is an employee or independent contractor in the Philippines using the four-fold test, control test, economic dependence, evidence, and current Supreme Court cases.
A Notice to Explain (NTE) is usually the first written notice in a Philippine just-cause disciplinary process. Learn the 5-calendar-day response rule, employee rights, evidence to preserve, and what happens next.
Learn when reducing or withdrawing employee benefits may violate Philippine labor law, what evidence matters, and how employees can seek remedies.
Learn when preventive suspension is legal in the Philippines, the 30-day limit, salary rules, employee rights, evidence, procedure and remedies.
Casual Employment Philippines 2026: Article 295 meaning, the necessary-or-desirable test, the one-year rule, repeated hiring, employee rights, evidence, and when a casual worker becomes regular.
The four-fold test helps determine whether an employer-employee relationship exists in the Philippines by examining selection, payment, dismissal power, and control.
Learn what labor complaints can be filed online through DOLE ARMS and how to prepare and file a formal case with the proper NLRC branch.
Learn when employer action may be unlawful retaliation, what evidence to preserve, and whether to approach DOLE, SEnA, or the NLRC.
Learn how to file a case against your employer in the Philippines, prepare evidence, use SEnA, and proceed through DOLE or the NLRC.