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The Point of No Return: When "I'm Running Late" Stops Being an Excuse

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 07/07/2026

Tired of chronically late employees? Discover the legal grounds for dismissing a worker for habitual tardiness under Philippine law, the critical evidence required by courts, and how to avoid costly illegal dismissal traps.

Labor

Why Leaving Your Deceased Loved One’s Properties Unsettled is a Financial Time Bomb?

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 06/07/2026

Discover how to settle a Philippine estate without a court battle using an Extrajudicial Settlement (EJS).

Estate Settlement

Think Before You Fire: Why Employee Absence Doesn't Always Mean Abandonment

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 30/06/2026

Think your employee quit just because they stopped showing up? Think again. Discover why simple absence is never enough to justify a firing under Philippine law, and how a costly legal trap could catch your business completely off-guard.

Labor

Navigating Workplace Temporary Transfers in Times of Crisis: What Every Employer and Employee Must Know

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 25/06/2026

This newsletter outlines the legal limits of temporary employee transfers and how to avoid constructive dismissal claims.

Labor

Reduced Work Hours Amid the Energy Crisis: Balancing Business Necessity and Employee Protection

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 23/06/2026

Struggling with rotating brownouts? Discover the strict legal rules for a reduced work hours scheme in the Philippines under the Bacani doctrine. Learn how businesses can cut energy costs legally without risking wage diminution claims.

Labor

The Workplace Chronicle: Understanding "Voluntary Adjustments" Matters in Times of Crisis

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 18/06/2026

This legal newsletter details the strict framework for voluntary wage and benefit adjustments under Philippine law, explaining how employers can preserve jobs and avoid costly disputes during a crisis.

Labor

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