Module No. 3 Labor Standards and Social Legislation Academic Year 2020-2021
Module No. 3 Labor Standards and Social Legislation Academic Year 2020-2021
Module No. 3 Labor Standards and Social Legislation Academic Year 2020-2021
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LABOR STANDARDS AND SOCIAL LEGISLATION
Academic year 2020-2021
MODULE SUMMARY
The broad purpose of this third module is to help you understand the Pre-
employment procedures under Book One of the Labor Code and the Human
Resources Development Program under Book Two of the Labor Code. In this
module, the regulation of recruitment and placement activities and the employment
of Non-resident Aliens will be discussed. Also, the training and employment of
special workers (i.e. Apprentices, Learners and Handicapped Workers) will be
explained.
MODULE AIMS
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of the module, students should be able to:
PERFORMANCE STANDARD
1. The student must be able to answer the guide questions that will be provided.
2. The student must have read all the assigned cases and be able to discuss the
relevant issue of the case and how the Court resolved the issue.
COURSE CONTENT
5.01 Pre-Employment Policy – Statement of Objectives (See Article 12, Labor Code)
5.02 Recruitment and Placement of Workers (See Arts.13-29, Labor Code; in rel to
R.A. No. 8042; as amended my R.A. No. 9422 and R.A. No. 10022).
- Large Scale
o People v. Dujua, 422 SCRA 169 (2004)
Enrocement and Sanctions – Arts. 36-39, Labor Code; Sec 7, R.A. No.
10022
o Executive Secretary v. Court of Appeals, 429 SCRA 81 (2004)
Liability of Agency
o Datuman v. First Cosmopolitan Manpower and Promotion Services,
Inc. 571 SCRA 41 (2008)
Pre-Termination
o Flourish Maritime v. Alanzor, 548 SCRA 712 (2008)
5.03 Alien Employment (See Arts. 40-42, Labor Code; Revised Guidelines for
Issuances of Employment Permit – 1988)
ASSESSMENT / TASK
1. A type written answers to the guide questions provided in this module must be
submitted.
2. A type written case digest must be submitted on or before the due date set. (All
given cases in the Course Content of this Module).
3. The assigned student to recite / report on the case must be able to explain the
relevant issues of the case and the Court Ruling.
REFERENCES / RESOURCES
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442 OF 1974, AS AMENDED AND
RENUMBERED
ANY LABOR LAW BOOKS WITH ANNOTATIONS