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Dec 7, 2022 labor-law project-employment regular-employment job-security jurisprudence philippine-supreme-court

Project vs Regular Employment: Defining Job Security in the Philippines

Understand the Supreme Court's distinction between project and regular employment, and what it means for job security under Philippine labor law.

Mar 7, 2022 tax law vat refund court of tax appeals bir ruling tax code jurisprudence

VAT Refund Timelines: The 120+30 Day Rule and Its Window Period Exception

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies VAT refund filing deadlines, the mandatory 120+30 day rule, and the window period exception under BIR Ruling DA-489-03.

Dec 23, 2009 labor-law outsourcing management-prerogative collective-bargaining voluntary-arbitration labor-code

Outsourcing Validity: Management Prerogative vs. Union Bargaining Rights

Supreme Court ruling on when outsourcing is valid management prerogative and when it intrudes on union bargaining unit coverage.

Aug 20, 1998 separation pay labor law company practice voluntary resignation nlrc

Employee Status in Outsourcing: Key Lessons from the Supreme Court on Separation Pay

Learn when a resigning employee may claim separation pay under Philippine law, based on a landmark Supreme Court ruling on company practice.