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PD 442 Article 280

Requirements of Registration.

Article 280

ART. 280. Requirements of Registration. — Any applicant labor organization, association or group of unions or workers shall acquire legal personality and shall be entitled to the rights and privileges granted by law to legitimate labor organizations upon issuance of the certificate of registration based on the following requirements: Fifty pesos (P50) registration fee; The names of its officers, their addresses, the principal address of the labor organization, the minutes of the organizational meetings and the list of the workers who participated in such meetings; The names of all the members it seeks to represent. At least fifty percent (50%) of the employees in the bargaining unit shall be members of the applicant union; If the applicant union has been in existence for one or more years, a copy of its annual financial reports; and Four (4) copies of the constitution and by-laws of the applicant union, minutes of its adoption or ratification, and the list of the members who participated in it.

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CitationPD 442 Article 280 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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