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August 10, 2017NLRC EN BANC RESOLUTION NO. 014-17WHEREAS, pursuant to Article 225 [218], paragraph (a) of the Labor Code of the Philippines, as amended, the Commission has the power to promulgate rules and regulations governing hearing and disposition of cases; WHEREFORE, RESOLVED AS IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, that the following amendments on the 2011 NLRC Rules of Procedure, as amended, are adopted and promulgated:a) RULE V, SECTION 20:SECTION 20. DEATH OF PARTIES. — In case any of the parties dies during the pendency of the proceedings, he/she may be substituted by his/her heirs. In the event a favorable judgment is obtained by the complainants, the same shall be enforced in accordance with Section 11, Rule XI of this Rules.b) RULE IX:RULE IXCONTEMPTSECTION 1. DIRECT CONTEMPT. — Any person may be summarily adjudged guilty of direct contempt for any disrespectful act or misbehavior committed near, or in the presence of, the Chairman, any member of the Commission or any Labor Arbiter, as to obstruct or interrupt the proceedings before the same, such as but not limited...