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    IMPLEMENTING RULES OF BOOK III BOOK IIICONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Rule IHOURS OF WORK SECTION 1. General statement on coverage. – The provisions of this Rule shall apply to all employees in all establishments and undertakings, whether operated for profit or not, except to those specifically exempted under Section 2 hereof. SEC. 2. Exemption. -The provisions…

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  • AMENDMENTS TO THE 1997 RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

    A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC RULE 6 KINDS OF PLEADINGS Section 1. Pleadings defined. – Pleadings are the written statements of the respective claims and defenses of the parties submitted to the court for appropriate judgment. (1) Section 2. Pleadings allowed. – The claims of a party are asserted in a complaint, counterclaim, cross-claim, third (fourth, etc.)-party…

  • The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines

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    I, ……………… do solemnly swear that I will maintain allegiance to the Republic of the Philippines; I will support its Constitution and obey the laws as well as the legal orders of the duly constituted authorities therein; I will do no falsehood, nor consent to the doing of any in court; I will not wittingly…

  • Anti-Terrorism Law

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  • Consolidated Plywood Industries Inc. vs. IFC Leasing

    Consolidated Plywood Industries Inc., et. al. vs. IFC Leasing and Acceptance CorporationG.R. No.72593, April 30 1997 FACTS: Petitioner, Consolidated Plywood Industries, Inc. was offered by Industrial Products Marketing (the seller-assignor) two “used” tractors to be used in the logging activities of petitioner with the assurance that the two tractors were fit to cover the extent…

  • Yu vs. Yukayguan

    Anthony S. Yu, Rosita G. Yu and Jason G. Yu vs. Joseph S. Yukayguan, Nancy L. Yukayguan, Jerald Nerwin L. Yukayguan and Neslie Yukayguan (on their own behalf and on behalf of) Winchester Industrial Supply, Inc. G.R. No. 177549, June 18, 2009 607 Phil. 581 589 SCRA 588 FACTS: Petitioners are members of the Yu…