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Amending Certain Sections of Presidential… Section 47

Amending Certain Sections of Presidential… Section 47

Section 47

SECTION 47. Article 288 of the same Code is hereby renumbered as Article 291 and paragraph (p) thereof is hereby amended to read as follows: "Art. 291. Rights and conditions of membership in a labor organization.—The following are the rights and conditions of membership in a labor organization: (p) It shall be the duty of any labor organizations and its officers to inform its members on the provisions of its constitution and by-laws, collective bargaining agreement, the prevailing labor relations system and all their rights and obligations under existing labor laws. For this purpose, registered labor organizations may assess reasonable dues to finance labor relations seminars and other labor education activities. Any violation of the above-rights and conditions of membership shall be a ground for cancellation of union registration or expulsion of an officer from office, whichever is appropriate. At least 30 per cent of all the members of a union or any member or members specifically concerned may report such violation to the Bureau. The Bureau shall have the power to hear and decide any reported violation to mete the appropriate penalty. "

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