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Jul 29, 2002 maritime-law seafarers labor-code employment-status poea contractual-employment

Seafarers' Employment Status: Contractual, Not Regular, Under Philippine Law

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies that seafarers are contractual employees, not regular employees under Article 280 of the Labor Code.