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Employment of Aliens: Galera Case Summary by Grace Ann Tamboon is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The Supreme Court ruled that an American citizen, Jocelyn Galera, who was hired to work in the Philippines without obtaining an alien employment permit prior to starting work, as required by law, could not claim employee benefits under Philippine labor laws. While Galera argued she was owed back wages and damages after being illegally dismissed, the Court held that granting her claims would sanction the violation of labor laws requiring aliens to secure work permits before employment. Therefore, the Court d

Author
Grace Ann Tamboon
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