Labor and Employment Law

Posts focused on Labor and Employment Law in the Philippines

When Are Directors Liable for Illegal Dismissal?

Learn when Philippine directors may personally pay backwages for illegal dismissal and what bad faith, participation, and due process require.

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Slander and Oral Defamation: Taking Legal Action Against Disgruntled Former Employees (Philippines)

Learn oral defamation and slander rules in the Philippines, elements to prove, evidence tips, and the prescriptive period for filing cases.

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Inflicting Physical Injuries in the Workplace: Prosecuting Office Altercations Under the Revised Penal Code

Workplace altercation cases under the Revised Penal Code: physical injuries classifications, evidence, HR response, and police involvement in the Philippines.

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