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Article 255

Ineligibility of Managerial Employees to Join any Labor Organization;

Formerly Article 245 before the 2015 renumbering — court decisions before 2015 cite it this way.

Amended
By RA 9481 (2007)

Right of Supervisory Employees. – Managerial employees are not eligible to join, assist or form any labor organization. Supervisory employees shall not be eligible for membership in the collective bargaining unit of the rank-and-file employees but may join, assist or form separate collective bargaining units and/or legitimate labor organizations of their own. The rank and file union and the supervisors' union operating within the same establishment may join the same federation or national union.

Editor’s notes from DOLE (1)

As amended by Section 8 of R.A. No. 9481 (2007).

Text and numbering follow the Department of Labor and Employment's 2022 edition of Presidential Decree No. 442, as amended and renumbered under DOLE Department Advisory No. 01, series of 2015. Former article numbers are shown in brackets. Notes are DOLE's editorial notes. Amendments after that edition are not included. For information and research only, and not legal advice. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.