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GOOD FAITH
2013
Documentation X 3
Pre-Employment Documentation.
Employment Documentation.
Pre-Termination and Post
Employment Documentation.
Open-Mindedness
Be tolerant with your workers.
Be receptive to new ideas and
possibilities.
Be accepting of the outcome.
Clarity
Clarity in written communication.
Clarity in your talk and action.
Clarity in purpose and objective.
Hiring
Strategy!
Hiring Process
The Evolution of
Labor Law
Employment
is a
CONTRACT?
Law on Contracts
The contracting parties may establish
such stipulations, clauses, terms and
conditions as may be deemed
convenient, provided they are not
contrary to law, morals, good
customs, public order, or public
policy. (Art. 1306, Civil Code)
The Evolution of
Ownership
Law on Ownership
The owner has the right to
enjoy and dispose of a thing
without other limitations other
than those established by law.
(Art. 428, Civil Code).
The
Employer
Power
Equation
Ownership
Contracts
________________________________________________________
Power
Employer Rights!
The State recognizes the indispensable role
of the private sector, encourages private
enterprises, and provides incentives to
needed investments.
(Sec. 20, Art. II, Constitution)
The Statex x x recognizing the right of
enterprises (1) to reasonable returns on
investments, and (2) to expansion and
growth. (Sec. 3, Art. XIII, Constitution)
Management Prerogative
1. Right to hire;
2. Right to fire;
3. Right to fix compensation
& benefits; and
4. Right to control.
Management Prerogative
is
NOT Absolute!
Why!?
The Evolution of
Management Prerogative
The
The Evolution of HR
Master HR
ER / LR is essentially HR.
HR is exemplified by MR.
MR is enhanced by GR.
Employment
is like
MARRIAGE?
MARRIAGE
EMPLOYMENT
Rule of Law
Tripartite Model
90% ++
Employment Law?
Hiring Process
Labor Law
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Full protection
Living wage
Humane conditions of work
Security of tenure
Participation in policy-making and
decision-making
6. Sharing of the fruits of production
Minimum Wage
Premium Pay
Night Shift
Differential
Service Incentive
Leave
Paternity Leave
VAWC Leave
13th Month Pay
Holiday Pay
Retirement Pay
Overtime Pay
Compensation
Benefit* (ECC)
Service Charges
PhilHEALTH
Benefit*
Maternity Leave
Social Security
Benefit*
Pag-IBIG Benefit*
2014 Handbooks
Non-Diminution of Benefits
Test of Employment
Whats Control?
Control Test
The power to determine the end
results and the means of doing
the work is CONTROL.
Only an employer has the power
of control over his employees.
The power of control need not be
actually exercised.
Non-employment Options
Independent Contractors Job Contractors
Consultants
Freelancers
Agents
Industrial Partners
Corporate Officers
Cooperative Members
Volunteers
Interns
Types of Employment
Private Sector
Government
Regular (Nature)
Casual
Regular (Term)
Non-Regular
Rank-and-file
Time-based
Results-based
Private Sector
Labor Code and other
labor laws
Department of Labor
and Employment
Government
Civil Service Law
Civil Service
Commission
CBA + Strike
CNA + No Strike
Labor Standards
Regular
Casual
No Security of Tenure
TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT
ONLY ON THE GROUNDS OF:
1. JUST CAUSE; OR
2. AUTHORIZED CAUSE
Serious misconduct;
Willful disobedience (or insubordination);
Gross and habitual neglect of duties;
Fraud;
Willful breach of trust; and
Crime against person of the employer or
his immediate family or representatives.
Regular
Non-Regular
Same
Non-Regular
Project
Seasonal
Contractual or
Fixed-term
Temporary or
Emergency
Regular
Probationary
Work is Usually
Same
Necessary or Desirable in
the Usual Business or
Trade of the Employer
Security of Tenure
Same
No Probationary Period
Probationary Period of 6
months or less
How you
HIRE
determines how
you FIRE!
Hiring Process
Job Contracting
NO CONTROL
NO CONTROL
CONTROL
NO CONTROL
CONTROL
NO CONTROL
Test of Employment
Whats Control?
Direct Contracting
5-5-5
Fixed-term
Manpower Cooperative
NO CONTROL
NO CONTROL
CONTROL
Self-Employed Cooperative
NO CONTROL
NO CONTROL
NO CONTROL
Labor Law
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Full protection
Living wage
Humane conditions of work
Security of tenure
Participation in policy and decision-making
Just share in the fruits of production
1. Self-organization and collective bargaining;
2. Freedom of expression; and
3. Strike and other peaceful concerted activities
Labor-Management
Cooperation
Workers right
Participate
Policy & decision making processes
Rights, benefits and welfare
According to law
Unions and
Certification Elections
Workers right
Self-organization
Peaceful Concerted Activities
Strike
According to law
Collective Bargaining
Agreement
Negotiated contract
Exclusive bargaining agent and
Employer
Terms and conditions of employment
Grievance and Arbitration provisions
Level or Rank
Corporate officer
Manager
Managerial staff
Supervisor
Rank-and-file
Confidential
Mode of Payment
Time-based
Results-based
Commission-based
Piece-rate
Pakyaw
Mixed
Field personnel
Personal assistant
Domestic worker
Home worker
Working children
Alien
Illegal Discrimination
Women and pregnant women
Marriage and married women
Handicapped workers
Single parents or solo parents
HIV/AIDS positive workers
Better Practices.
Best Practices:
WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT
CONTRACT
Employment contract
Job description and job offer sheet
Pre-employment documentation
Job application and bio-data sheet
Acknowledgment receipts
Certifications and test results
Negotiate X 3
Negotiate before a labor dispute.
Negotiate during a labor dispute.
Negotiate after a labor dispute.
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GOOD FAITH
2013
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