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Constructive Dismissal and Contract Ambiguity: Lessons from Esico v. Alphaland

The Supreme Court's ruling in Esico v. Alphaland clarifies constructive dismissal claims and the consequences of ambiguous employment contracts.

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Managerial Employees and Overtime Pay in the Philippines: The Clientlogic Case

Who counts as a managerial employee exempt from overtime pay? The Supreme Court's Clientlogic ruling clarifies the test.

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Managerial vs. Supervisory Employees: Unionization Rights Under Philippine Labor Law

Learn how Philippine law distinguishes managerial from supervisory employees and why misclassification can block unionization rights.

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When Can an Employer Assign Tasks Outside Your Job Description? Philippine Labor Law

Philippine law limits management prerogative. Learn when an employer can assign tasks outside your job description and your rights.