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How to Handle the Contracts of Project Employees when there are Multiple Projects

Project employment is an exception to the rule on regular employment if all the requisites are complied with. A project employee under now Article 295 of the Labor Code, as amended, is one whose employment has been fixed for a specific project or undertaking, the completion or termination of which has been determined at the time of the engagement of the employee. (Herma Shipyard, Inc. vs. Oliveros, G.R. No. 208936, April 17, 2017) Thus: “Art, 295. Regular and Casual Employment. –The provisions [...]

Sample Project Employment Contract in Filipino / Tagalog

Project employment is one of the exceptions to regular employment under Article 295 of the Labor Code, as amended. As a rule, an employment is deemed to be regular where the employee has been engaged to perform activities which are usually necessary or desirable in the usual business or trade of the employer. However, employment may be made for a particular project or undertaking the duration of which is made known to the employee at the time of engagement. The “project” [...]

Specification of the Project Must Better Seen in Project Employment Contract

Under Article 295 of the Labor Code, as amended, an employment is deemed to be regular where the employee has been engaged to perform activities which are usually necessary or desirable in the usual business or trade of the employer. The “project” for the carrying out of which “project employees” are hired would ordinarily have some relationship to the usual business of the employer. (Toyo Seat Philippines Corporation vs. Velasco, G.R. No. 240774, March 03, 2021) Exceptionally, the “project” undertaking might [...]

Mindset in Crafting Project Employment Contract with Partial Sample Template

Employers should be careful in crafting project employment contract as to ensure that there is no ambiguity in the terms agreed upon and the legal requirements are all present. Under Article 295 of the Labor Code, as amended, an employment is deemed to be regular where the employee has been engaged to perform activities which are usually necessary or desirable in the usual business or trade of the employer. There is an exception. One of which is where the employment has [...]

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