| Title |
Less-than-six-months contract periods: IS THE RETAIL INDUSTRY CIRCUMVENTING THE LAW? THE PHILIPPINE CASE |
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Authors |
Resurreccion, Pamela |
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Publication date |
2012 |
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Journal |
International Journal of Information Technology and Business Management |
| Volume |
7 |
| Issue |
1 |
| Pages |
25-32 |
| Abstract |
While the State has been steadfast in its cognizance on labor as the 芒聙聲primary social economic force,芒聙聳 some circumstances have casted some doubts over the State's sincerity in upholding such public policy. One of this is the retail industry's practice of subcontracting employees for less than six months. This paper explores the legal basis of such practice and proposes some policy recommendations and a research agenda in aid of legislation. |
| Index terms / Keywords |
subcontracting, contracting, contractualization, labor law, Philippines |
| URL |
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Mindanao State
University - Iligan Institute of Technology