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Probationary Employment: When a Job Description Can Define Clear Regularization Standards
Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when a job description and duties suffice as reasonable standards for probationary employee regularization and dismissal.
Mar 16, 2011administrative-lawexecutive-judgecourt-personnelreassignmentinsubordinationcode-of-conduct
Executive Judge Powers: Limits on Reassigning Court Personnel to Other Roles
Philippine Supreme Court clarifies that executive judges cannot indefinitely reassign court personnel to duties outside their job description.
Apr 1, 1996labor lawmanagement prerogativeillegal dismissaljob descriptionconstructive dismissaloverseas employment
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.