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Aug 12, 1998 labor-law retrenchment illegal-dismissal labor-code article-283 jurisprudence

Retrenchment in the Philippines: Avoiding Illegal Dismissal Claims

The Supreme Court explains the substantive and procedural requirements for valid retrenchment in the Philippines, and why weak evidence leads to illegal dismissal.