Book V — Labor Relations
Article 237Additional requirements for federations or national unions.
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Federations or national unions must additionally prove they have at least 10 affiliated locals or chapters, each of which is a recognized bargaining agent in their establishment.
Key point
Official text — PD 442
Additional requirements for federations or national unions.
Subject to Article 238, if the applicant for registration is a federation or a national union, it shall, in addition to the requirements of the preceding Articles, submit the following:
Proof of the affiliation of at least ten (10) locals or chapters, each of which must be a duly recognized collective bargaining agent in the establishment or industry in which it operates, supporting the registration of such applicant federation or national union; and
The names and addresses of the companies where the locals or chapters operate and the list of all the members in each company involved.
Source: lawphil.net (PD 442 as amended)
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