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Feb 17, 2021labor-and-employmentunauthorized-absenceillegal-dismissalterminationphilippine-labor-lawawol
Employee Termination for Unauthorized Absences: Lessons from a Landmark Philippine Case
Learn how Philippine courts handle employee termination for unauthorized absences and what employers must prove to avoid illegal dismissal claims.