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Question 17
17. University of San Lazaro (USL) hired Dolores to work as a credit and collection
officer in its accounting department. Based on its audit reports, USL found
several anomalous transactions within the accounting department, resulting in a
shortage of ₱2 million. Dolores went on leave during the audit, but later tendered
her resignation. After its investigation, USL terminated the employment of
Dolores and filed a criminal case against her. Dolores subsequently filed a
complaint for illegal dismissal against USL, which claimed that Dolores had
voluntarily resigned. Will the complaint of Dolores prosper? Explain.
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