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Is it Really Easy to Terminate Managerial Employees?

It has been a common impression that managerial employees are easy to terminate. The cause of this view is the concept of loss of trust and confidence or willful breach of trust under Article 297 of the Labor Code, as amended. While an employer has its own interest to protect, and pursuant thereto, it may terminate a managerial employee for a just cause, such prerogative to dismiss or lay off an employee must be exercised without abuse of discretion. Its [...]