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Plain-language guides and case briefs on Philippine law — researched from the firm's law library of 184,000+ statutes, Supreme Court decisions, and agency issuances, and written so non-lawyers can understand and act on them.

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When a Transfer Is Not Constructive Dismissal: Management Prerogative in Labor Cases

The Supreme Court clarifies when an employee transfer is a valid exercise of management prerogative and not constructive dismissal.

Constructive Dismissal When a Transfer and Floating Status Become Illegal Termination

When do a transfer and floating status cross the line into constructive dismissal? The Supreme Court explains in ICT Marketing v. Sales.

When NO Means GO Understanding Lawful Employee Transfers AND Insubordination IN THE Philippines

Learn Philippine labor law on employee transfers and insubordination—when a "no" to a lawful order can cost a job.