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Book V — Labor Relations

Article 215

PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available

ELI5— what this means for you

NLRC Commissioners and Labor Arbiters must be lawyers with at least 15 years (commissioners) or 7 years (arbiters) of practice, plus experience in labor-management relations. They serve until age 65.

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