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Book V — Labor Relations

Article 274

PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available

ELI5— what this means for you

The Secretary of Labor may audit any legitimate union's finances if at least 20% of members file a sworn complaint. This inspection cannot happen during the 60-day freedom period or 30 days before union officer elections.

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