PD 442 Article 114

Withholding of Wages and Kickbacks Prohibited.

Article 114

ART. 114. Withholding of Wages and Kickbacks Prohibited. — It shall be unlawful for any person, directly or indirectly, to withhold any amount from the wages of a worker or induce him to give up any part of his wages by force, stealth, intimidation, threat or dismissal or by any other means whatsoever without the worker's consent.

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