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Safe Spaces, Dangerous Mistakes: When Workplace Harassment Warrant Termination Under the Safe Spaces Act

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 20/08/2026

A practical guide for employers on handling Safe Spaces Act (RA 11313) violations in the workplace. Learn how to navigate employee discipline, apply due process, and determine when sexual harassment justifies lawful termination.

Labor

No Holds Barred? Not at Work: When Does Workplace Fighting Cross the Line to Serious Misconduct?

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 11/08/2026

Can an office fight get you fired? Learn how Philippine labor law evaluates serious misconduct, key Supreme Court rulings on workplace disputes, and the mandatory due process rules employers must follow before issuing a termination.

Labor

Oops, They Did It Again... Or Did They? Is One Costly Mistake Enough to Fire an Employee for Neglect of Duty?

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 05/08/2026

Can you fire an employee for just one mistake? Learn when neglect of duty counts as grounds for termination under Philippine labor law.

Labor

Post, Like, Share... Fired? What Every Employer Needs to Know About Social Media Discipline

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 28/07/2026

Can an employee's viral TikTok rant cost them their job? Learn how Philippine Labor Law balances management rights, due process, and social media discipline without risking an illegal dismissal lawsuit.

Labor

"You’re Not the Boss of Me": The 4-Part Legal Stress Test for Firing an Insubordinate Employee

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 22/07/2026

Tired of workplace defiance? Don't let it lead to a costly NLRC lawsuit. Learn the strict 4-part legal stress test and procedural steps Philippine employers must pass to validly fire an insubordinate employee without getting sued.

Labor

Wake Up Before It's Too Late: Is Sleeping on the Job a Legal Headache Waiting to Happen?

Legal Access Research Team
Published on: 14/07/2026

Caught an employee sleeping on duty? Think twice before firing them. Discover the crucial Supreme Court rules and DOLE frameworks every Philippine employer needs to follow to enforce discipline without risking a costly illegal dismissal lawsuit.

Labor

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