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Constructive Dismissal

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  1. How long can I be on floating status?

    How long can I be on floating status?

    Employees on floating status may be placed on temporary off-detail for up to six months, but prolonged suspension may amount to constructive dismissal under…

  2. Pregnant employee transfer

    Pregnant employee transfer

    A pregnant employee may challenge a workplace transfer if it is unreasonable, discriminatory or prejudicial, as the Supreme Court ruled in a 2025 case…

  3. ‘Unbearable’ employment

    ‘Unbearable’ employment

    A legal expert explains that constructive dismissal requires substantial evidence showing an employee was effectively forced to resign, emphasizing that…

  4. Constructive dismissal

    Constructive dismissal

    Atty. Angela discusses whether employers can suspend workdays and reduce salaries due to business losses, explaining workers’ rights, flexible work…

  5. Temporary layoff

    Temporary layoff

    According to Philippine labor law, placing employees in “floating status” (also known as temporary layoff) is permissible under specific conditions. However,…

  6. Management prerogative versus employee rights

    Management prerogative versus employee rights

    Despite Bartolome’s resignation letter, the Court held that he did not contemplate nor had any intention of resigning from TQAI were it not for the hostile and…