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Jun 2, 2019 labor law public school teachers reassignment transfer security of tenure magna carta for public school teachers

Reassignment vs. Transfer: What Public School Teachers Should Know

The Supreme Court clarifies when a public school teacher can be reassigned without consent, and how security of tenure applies.

Oct 20, 2010 ombudsman administrative law public school teachers magna carta for public school teachers jurisdiction estoppel

Ombudsman's Concurrent Authority Over Public School Teachers Explained

The Supreme Court clarifies that the Ombudsman shares concurrent disciplinary authority with DepEd over public school teachers, but estoppel may bar late jurisdictional challenges.

Sep 10, 2009 civil service commission administrative law public school teachers jurisdiction magna carta for public school teachers

CSC Jurisdiction Over Teacher Discipline Cases: The Macud Ruling

Supreme Court clarifies CSC jurisdiction over administrative cases involving public school teachers, even under RA 4670.

Oct 17, 2008 administrative law ombudsman jurisdiction estoppel public school teachers sexual harassment

Concurrent Jurisdiction and Estoppel: Ombudsman vs. DepEd in Teacher Discipline

The Supreme Court clarifies the Ombudsman's concurrent jurisdiction over public school teachers and the estoppel bar against belated jurisdictional challenges.

Oct 10, 2008 administrative-law ombudsman public-school-teachers magna-carta-for-public-school-teachers jurisdiction due-process

When the Ombudsman Must Yield to School Superintendents in Teacher Cases

The Supreme Court clarifies overlapping jurisdiction over administrative cases against public school teachers, and when the Ombudsman may still act.

Feb 11, 2008 administrative law teachers reassignment civil service education

Teachers Reassignment Balancing Rights AND Educational Needs

Explains when public school teachers may be validly transferred or reassigned, citing the Supreme Court ruling in Superintendent of City Schools v. Azarcon.

Jan 22, 2008 ombudsman administrative law public school teachers magna carta for public school teachers disciplinary authority civil service

Ombudsman's Authority Upheld Disciplining Public School Teachers and Employees

Supreme Court confirms the Ombudsman can directly discipline public school teachers and employees, not just recommend action.

Apr 13, 2007 administrative-law ombudsman public-school-teachers magna-carta-for-teachers jurisdiction due-process

Concurrent Jurisdiction in Administrative Cases: Protecting Teachers' Rights Under RA 4670

The Supreme Court clarifies how the Ombudsman and DECS share jurisdiction over administrative cases involving public school teachers.

Apr 13, 2007 administrative law jurisdiction ombudsman public school teachers magna carta for public school teachers

When Jurisdiction Attaches: The Ombudsman vs. DECS in Public School Teacher Cases

The Supreme Court clarifies which agency has jurisdiction over administrative cases against public school teachers, explaining the limits of the Ombudsman's disciplinary authority.

Nov 25, 2004 civil service public teachers mass action strike conduct prejudicial administrative liability

Mass Actions by Government Teachers: When Peaceful Assembly Becomes an Offense

Public school teachers who joined mass actions in 1990 were held liable for conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the service. The Supreme Court explains why.

Nov 25, 2004 administrative-law civil-service strikes public-school-teachers conduct-prejudicial government-employment

Strikes and Public Service: Balancing Rights and Responsibilities in Government Employment

Public school teachers who joined a 1990 mass action were disciplined for conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the service. The Supreme Court explains why.

Feb 27, 2002 administrative law due process civil service public school teachers magna carta for teachers jurisdiction

Due Process and Jurisdiction in Teacher Discipline: Emin v. De Leon

Emin v. De Leon clarifies due process and jurisdiction in administrative cases against public school teachers under the Magna Carta.

Jun 28, 2000 labor-law public-sector strikes civil-service government-employees teachers

Public Sector Strikes: Balancing Employee Rights and Government Service

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on public school teachers' mass actions, explaining why government employees cannot strike and the limits of constitutional rights.

Nov 28, 1997 due process administrative law teachers ra 4670 magna carta for public school teachers civil service

Due Process for Teachers: Ensuring Fair Administrative Hearings in the Philippines

The Supreme Court ruled that public school teachers facing administrative charges are entitled to a properly constituted investigating committee under RA 4670.