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Mar 26, 2014 administrative law loafing court personnel civil service judicial ethics

Upholding Ethical Conduct: Suspension for Loafing in the Judiciary

Supreme Court suspends court employee for loafing, reaffirming that judicial personnel must strictly observe office hours and professional conduct.

Mar 26, 2014 administrative-law court-personnel loafing official-records civil-service-rules code-of-conduct

Upholding Integrity: Court Personnel's Duty Against Tampering of Official Records

Supreme Court rules on loafing and case-fixing charges against court personnel, emphasizing integrity and strict observance of official time.

Mar 26, 2014 administrative law loafing public service civil service court employees negligence

Loafing in Public Service: Consequences for Neglecting Duty

A Supreme Court ruling explains when unauthorized absences during office hours constitute loafing and the penalties that follow.

Nov 21, 2010 labor law loafing employee conduct civil service supreme court

Loafing in the Workplace: Philippine Law, Penalties, and the Fortaleza Case

Learn what constitutes loafing under Philippine law, its penalties for government employees, and key lessons from a Supreme Court ruling.

Oct 30, 2009 administrative law court personnel discipline incompetence habitual drunkenness loafing

Court Personnel Discipline: Incompetence, Drunkenness, and Loafing in the Judiciary

The Supreme Court ruled on disciplining court personnel for incompetence, habitual drunkenness, and loafing, imposing fines despite retirement.

Oct 8, 2008 labor-law court-stenographer administrative-case gross-neglect-of-duty judiciary civil-service

Court Stenographers' Duty of Diligence: Lessons from a One-Year Suspension

A Supreme Court ruling on a stenographer's suspension for inefficiency, loafing, and false logbook entries underscores accountability in the judiciary.

Nov 11, 2003 administrative-law judicial-employees loafing misconduct civil-service omnibus-rules

Judicial Employee Misconduct: When Loafing Requires Frequency and Duty Never Takes a Leave

Supreme Court defines "loafing" as requiring frequent absences, but still reprimands RTC employees for misconduct after surprise inspection.

Aug 18, 1997 habitual tardiness employee discipline civil service administrative case loafing workplace conduct

Habitual Tardiness and Loafing at Work: Legal Consequences for Philippine Employees

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on habitual tardiness and loafing: employee responsibilities, penalties, and lessons from Orfila v. Quiroz.