RIGHT TO SELF-ORGANIZATION Concept & Scope Arts.

243, 246, 277 (c), 212 (e, f) Omnibus Rules, Book V, Rule I-Rule II, as amended by D.O. 40, series of 2003 NUWHRAIN-Manila Pavilion Hotel Chapter v. Secretary, July 31, 2009 Labor Organizations and Registration of Unions Labor Code: Arts. 212 (g, h), 231, 234-242, 277 (a) Omnibus Rules, Book V, Rule I, Sec. 1 (a, h-p, w, cc, ee, ff, jj, kk, zz, ccc), Rule III-V, XIV-XV, as amended by D.O. 40-03, as further amended by D.O. 40-B R.A. No. 9481, Sec. 1- 9 Department Order No. 40-F-03, series of 2008 (Implementing Rules for R.A. 9481 amendments) San Miguel Corporation Employees Union-Philippine Transport And General Workers Organization (SMCEU-PTGWO) v. San Miguel Packaging Products Employees Union-Pambansang Diwa Ng Manggagawang Pilipino (SMPPEU-PDMP), September 12, 2007 The Heritage Hotel Manila (Owned And Operated By Grand Plaza Hotel Corporation) v. Pinag-Isang Galing At Lakas Ng Mga Manggagawa Sa Heritage Manila (Piglas-Heritage), October 30, 2009 Eagle Ridge Golf and Country Club v. CA, March 18, 2010 Samahang Manggagawa Sa Charter Chemical (SMCC-SUPER) v. Charter Chemical and Coating Corp., March 16, 2011 Yokohama Tire Phils. v. Yokohama Employees Union, March 10, 2010 Eligibility for Membership; Special Groups of Employees Labor Code: Arts. 245, 212 (m) R.A. No. 9481, Sec. 8-9 Department Order No. 40-F-03, series of 2008 Omnibus Rules, Book V, Rule I, Sec. 1 (hh), (nn), (xx), as amended by D.O. 40 Cathay Pacific Steel Corp. v. CA, August 30, 2006 San Miguel Corp. Supervisors and Exempt Union v. Laguesma, August 15, 1997 Standard Chartered Bank Employees Union (SCBEU-NUBE) v. Standard Chartered Bank, April 22, 2008 Coastal Subic Bay Terminal v. DOLE, November 20, 2006 Tunay na Pagkakaisa ng Manggagawa sa Asia Brewery v. Asia Brewery, August 3, 2010 San Miguel Foods v. SMC Supervisors and Exempt Union, August 1, 2011 NOTE: Compare the original provisions of the Labor Code with the amended provisions under R.A. No. 9481. For reference: Atlas Litographic Services v. Laguesma, 205 SCRA 12 De La Salle University Medical Center v. Laguesma, 294 SCRA 141 Tagaytay Highlands v. Tagaytay Highlands Employees Union-PTGWO, January 22, 2003

BARGAINING UNIT
Omnibus Rules, Book V, Rule I, Sec. 1 (d, t), as amended by D.O. 40-03 De La Salle v. De La Salle University Employees Association, 330 SCRA 363 San Miguel Foods v. San Miguel Corp. Supervisors and Exempt Union, August 1, 2011

BARGAINING AGENT, CERTIFICATION ELECTION PROCEEDINGS

Labor Code: Arts. 255-259, 258-A (Note: Arts. 256 & 257 had been amended by R.A. 9481) Omnibus Rules, Book V, Rule I, Sec. 1 (d, h, j, o, p, q, t, ll, ss, bbb), Rules VI-X, as amended by D.O. 40, and further amended by D.O. 40-F03, series of 2008 Republic of the Philippines, represented by DOLE, v. Kawashima Textile, July 23, 2008 St. James School of Quezon City v. Samahang Manggagawa sa St. James, November 23, 2005 DHL Phils. United Rank and File Association v. Buklod ng Manggagawa ng DHL Phils., July 22, 2004 Sta. Lucia East Commercial Corporation v. Hon. Secretary Of Labor, August 14, 2009 Samahan Ng Mga Manggagawa Sa SammaLakas Sa Industriya Ng Kapatirang Haligi Ng Alyansa (SammaLikha) v. Samma Corporation, March 13, 2009 Chris Garments Corporation v. Hon. Patricia A. Sto. Tomas and Chris Garments Workers UnionPTGWO, January 12, 2009 National Union Of Workers In Hotels, Restaurants And Allied Industries- Manila Pavilion Hotel Chapter v. Secretary of Labor, July 31, 2009 Eagle Ridge Golf and Country Club v. CA, March 18, 2010 PICOP Resources, Inc. v. Taeca, August 9, 2010 Legend International Resorts v. Kilusang Manggagawa ng Legend, February 23, 2011 Samahang Manggagawa Sa Charter Chemical (SMCC-SUPER) v. Charter Chemical and Coating Corp., March 16, 2011

Voluntary Recognition
Sta. Lucia East Commercial Corporation v. Hon. Secretary Of Labor, August 14, 2009 For reference: Coastal Subic Bay Terminal v. DOLE, November 20, 2006