Management prerogatives refer to the special rights and privileges granted to business owners to manage their enterprises effectively. These include the rights to hire and fire employees, transfer employees between positions, promote and demote employees, discipline employees, establish work hours and policies, and organize the business to achieve reasonable returns and growth. However, management prerogatives are limited by law, collective bargaining agreements, and principles of fairness. Employers must exercise these rights in good faith and respect employee rights.
Management prerogatives refer to the special rights and privileges granted to business owners to manage their enterprises effectively. These include the rights to hire and fire employees, transfer employees between positions, promote and demote employees, discipline employees, establish work hours and policies, and organize the business to achieve reasonable returns and growth. However, management prerogatives are limited by law, collective bargaining agreements, and principles of fairness. Employers must exercise these rights in good faith and respect employee rights.
Management prerogatives refer to the special rights and privileges granted to business owners to manage their enterprises effectively. These include the rights to hire and fire employees, transfer employees between positions, promote and demote employees, discipline employees, establish work hours and policies, and organize the business to achieve reasonable returns and growth. However, management prerogatives are limited by law, collective bargaining agreements, and principles of fairness. Employers must exercise these rights in good faith and respect employee rights.
Management prerogatives refer to the special rights and privileges granted to business owners to manage their enterprises effectively. These include the rights to hire and fire employees, transfer employees between positions, promote and demote employees, discipline employees, establish work hours and policies, and organize the business to achieve reasonable returns and growth. However, management prerogatives are limited by law, collective bargaining agreements, and principles of fairness. Employers must exercise these rights in good faith and respect employee rights.
- An exclusive and special right, power or privilege granted to Most common Management Prerogatives business owners. • The Right to Hire - exclusive right to - “As a privilege inherent in the purchase labor from any person whom it employer’s right to control and chooses. manage its enterprise effectively, its freedom to conduct its business • The Right to Dismiss (Fire/Terminate) - right operations to achieve its purpose to dismiss employees in accordance with cannot be denied.” (Peckson v. the causes and procedures established by Robinsons Supermarket Corporation, law. G.R. No. 198534, 03 July 2013) • The Right to Transfer - right to transfer an - Par.4, Sec. 3, ART. XIII, Philippine employee from one office to another within Constitution: • “The state shall the business establishment provided that regulate the relations between there is no demotion in rank, salary, benefits workers and employers, recognizing and other privileges. the x x x right of enterprises to reasonable returns of investments, • The Right to Promote and Demote - and to expansion & growth.” Promotion: scalar ascent of an employee to - There are two limitations to another position higher in rank or salary. management prerogative: (a) good faith, and (b) employee rights. • The Right to Discipline - The right of the employer to subject his employees to a. In a case, the dismissal of a utility disciplinary measures and the need for man, who was separated from discipline has been judicially noticed. service due to his refusal to • The Right to Lay Down/ Policies Establish transfer, was held valid after it Working Hours /organize and Reorganize - was established that the company was acting in good an employer is free to regulate, according faith when it implemented a to his own discretion, all aspects of reorganization plan to address employment, including work assignments, financial difficulties and after working methods, time, place and the due process was observed. manner or work, tools to be used, processes b. “Managerial prerogatives, to be followed, supervision of workers and however, are subject to working regulations. limitations provided by law, collective bargaining • The Right to Reasonable returns on agreements, and general investment; the process it may adopt or principles of fair play and devise means designed towards expansion justice.” (Endico v. Quantum and growth. Foods Distribution Center, G.R. No. 161615, 39 January 2009) the employee’s bundle of rights consists of those provided for by law, contract, company policies, collective bargaining agreement, other employment