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Mindanao university ordered to close law programs

  The Legal Education Board (LEB) has ordered the Mindanao State University to close its law programs in all its campuses starting academic year 2025-2026 after it approved a resolution canceling MSU’s accreditation. The order stemmed from MSU’s refusal to recognize LEB’s supervisory authority and for asserting that it is not bound by the board’s orders, policies and guidelines on legal education. “The MSU is no longer authorized to offer the basic law program in the country,”  the LEB said. The board made permanent the cease and desist order it issued against MSU’s extension law programs on its campuses in Tawi-Tawi, Sulu and Maguindanao. It expressed concern over what it described as MSU’s “dismal” performance in the Bar examinations, noting the school’s passing rate since 2013 has been below the national passing percentage. Reacting to the LEB’s resolution, the MSU said it would continue to operate in accordance with its chapter passed by Congress in 1955. “The LEB cannot act no

DOLE Issues Labor Advisory No. 28-20 on Guidelines on the Payment of Thirteenth Month Pay


DOLE Issues Labor Advisory No. 28-20 on Guidelines on the Payment of Thirteenth Month Pay



On October 19, 2020, the Department of Labor and Employment issued Labor Advisory No. 28-20 on the Guidelines on the Payment of Thirteenth Month Pay.


It is clarified in this Labor Advisory that 13th Month Pay should not be deferred nor exempted from payout.


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