Book V — Labor Relations
Article 269
PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available
ELI5— what this means for you
Foreign individuals, organizations, and entities are strictly prohibited from participating in Philippine trade union activities. Exception: alien workers with valid DOLE permits may join unions, if their country grants the same rights to Filipinos.
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