Labor Cases to be digested and compiled for midterms:

I.THE APPLICABLE LAWS

II.GENERAL PRINCIPLES
CASES:
Singer Sewing Machine vs. NLRC, 193 SCRA 271
Manila Golf Club vs. IAC, 237 SCRA 207
Encyclopedia Britanica vs. NLRC, 264 SCRA 4 [96]
Carungcong vs. Sunlife, 283 SCRA 319
Ramos vs. CA, 380 SCRA 467
Sonza vs. ABS-CBN, G.R. No. 138051, June 10, 2004
Lazaro vs. Social Security Commission, 435 SCRA 472 [2004]
Phil. Global Communication vs. De Vera, 459 SCRA 260 [2005]
ABS-CBN vs. Nazareno, G.R. No. 164156, Sept. 26, 2006
Francisco vs. NLRC, 500 SCRA 690 [2006]
Nogales et al., vs. Capitol Medical Center et al., G.R. No. 142625, December 19,
2006
Coca-Cola Bottlers Phils., vs. Dr. Climaco, G.R. No. 146881, February 15, 2007
Calamba Medical Center vs. NLRC et al., G.R. No. 176484, Nov. 25, 2008
Escasinas et al., vs. Shangri-la Mactan Island Resort et al., G.R. No. 178827,
March 4, 2009
Tongko vs. Manufacturer Life Insurance Co. (Phils), Inc., et al., G.R. No.
167622, January 25, 2011
Atok Big Wedge Company vs. Gison, G.R. No. 169510, August 8, 2011
Semblante et al., vs. Court of Appeals, et al., G.R. No. 196426, August 15, 2011
Bernarte vs. Phil. Basketball Association et al., G.R. No. 192084, September
14, 2011
Lirio vs. Genovia, G.R. No. 169757, November 23, 2011
Jao vs. BCC Products Sales Inc. G.R. No. 163700, April 18, 2012
Legend Hotel (Manila) vs. Realuyo G.R. No. 153511, July 18, 2012
The New Philippine Skylanders, Inc., vs. Dakila, G.r. No. 199547, Sept. 24,
2012
Tesoro et al., vs. Metro Manila Retreaders Inc., et al., GR No. 171482, March
12, 2014
Royale Homes Marketing Corp., vs. Alcantara, GR No. 195190, July 28, 2014
Cabaobas vs. Pepsicola GR No. 176908, March 25, 2015

Begino et al., vs. ABS-CBN Corp., GR No. 199166, April 20, 2015
Social Security System vs. Ubana, GR No. 200114, Aug 25, 2015
III.RIGHT TO SECURITY OF TENURE
CASES:
ALU-TUCP vs. NLRC, 234 SCRA 678 [1994]
Cosmos Bottling Corp., vs. NLRC, 255 SCRA 358 [1996]
Purefoods vs. NLRC, 283 SCRA 136 [1997]
Phil. Fruit & Vegetable Industries vs. NLRC, 310 SCRA 680 [1999]
Philips Semiconductor vs. Fardiquela, G.R. No. 141717, April 14, 2004
Alcira vs. NLRC, G.R. No. 149859, June 9, 2004
Mitsubishi Motors Phils vs. Chrysler Phil Labor Union G.R. No. 148738, June
29, 2004
Pangilinan vs. General Milling Co., G.R. No. 149329, July 2, 2004
Hacienda Bino/Hortencia Stark vs. Cuenca, G.R. No. 150478, April 15, 2005,
citing 2003 Hacienda Fatima
Phil. Global Communication vs. De Vera, G.R. No. 157214, June 7, 2005
Lacuesta vs. Ateneo De Manila, G.R. No. 152777, December 9, 2005
Poseidon Fishing/Terry De Jesus vs. NLRC, G.R. No. 168052, February 20,
2006
Cebu Metal Corp., vs. Saliling, G.R. No. 154463, September 5, 2006
Liganza vs. RBL Shipyard Corp., G.R. No. 159862, October 17, 2006 citing
Maraguinot
Fabeza vs. San Miguel Corp., G.R. No. 150658, February 9, 2007 citing Brent
School
Soriano vs. NLRC, G.R. No. 165594, April 23, 2007, citing 2005 Filipina PreFrabricated Bldg. System (Filsystem)
Caseres vs. Universal Robina Sugar Milling Corp., et al., G.R. No. 159343,
September 28, 2007
Pier 8 Arrastre & Stevedoring Services Inc., vs. Boclot, G.R. No. 173849,
September 28, 2007
Pacquing vs. Coca-Cola Bottlers Phils., Inc. G.R. No. 157966, January 31,
2008, citing 2003 Magsalin
Agusan Del Norte Electric Cooperative vs. Cagampang, G.R. No. 167627,
October 10, 2008
William Uy Construction Corp et al., vs. Trinidad G.R. No. 183250, March 10,
2010
Dacuital et al., vs. L.M. Camus Engineering Corp. GR No. 176748, Sept. 1,

2010
Millennium Erectors Corp. vs. Magallanes, GR No. 184362, Nov. 15, 2010
Exodus International Construction Corp., vs. Biscocho, et al., G.R. No. 166109,
Feb, 23, 2011
Leyte Geothermal Power Progressive Employees Union vs. Phil National Oil
Company G.R. No. 170351, March 30, 2011
St. Paul College Quezon City vs. Ancheta II, G.R. No. 169905, September 7,
2011
Lynvil Fishing Enterprises vs. Ariola, et al., G.R. No. 181974, February 1, 2012
D.M. Consunji Inc vs. Jamin, G.R. No. 192514, April 18, 2012, citing
Maraguinot
Gapayao vs. Fulo et al., G.R. No. 193493, June 13, 2013
Concrete Solutions Inc. et al., vs. Cabusas, G.R. No. 177812, June 19, 2013
D.M. Consunji vs. Bello, G.R. No. 159371, July 29, 2013
Colegio Del Santisimo Rosario et al., vs. Rojo, G.R. No. 170388, Sept. 4, 2013
Herrera-Manaois vs. St. Scholasticas College, GR No. 188914, December 11,
2013
Universal Robina Sugar Milling Corp., vs. Acibo et al., GR No. 186439, January
15, 2014
Noblejas vs. Italian Maritime Academy Phils GR No. 207888, June 9, 2014
Omni hauling Services Inc. et al., vs. Tortoles, GR No. 199388, Sept. 3, 2014
Hacienda Ledd vs. Villegas, GR No. 179654, Sept. 22, 2014
FVR Skills & Services Exponents Inc. et al., vs. Seva, et al., GR No. 200857,
Oct. 22, 2014
Manalo vs.TNS Phils, Inc. GR No. 208567, Nov. 26, 2014
Fuji Television Network vs Espiritu, GR no. 204944-45, December 3, 2014
Gadia vs. Sykes, GR No. 209499, January 28, 2015
Basan vs. Coca-Cola Bottlers Phils., GR No. 174365, Feb. 4, 2015
Hacienda Cataywa vs. Lorezo, GR No. 179640, March 18, 2015
OKS Designtech Inc vs. Caccam, GR No. 211263, Aug 5, 2015
Enchanted Kingdom Inc vs. Verzo, GR No. 209559, Dec 9, 2015
Olympia Housing Inc. Vs. Lapastora, GR No. 187691, Jan. 13, 2016
Samonte vs. La Salle Greenhills GR No. 199683, Feb 10, 2016
Fallarme vs. San Juan de Dios Educational Foundation, GR No. 190015,
September 14, 2016
IV.MANAGEMENT PREROGATIVE
CASES:

Dosch vs. NLRC, 123 SCRA 296 [1983]

PT&T vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 152057, September 29, 2003
Mendoza vs. Rural Bank of Lucban, G.R. No. 155421, July 7, 2004
Duncan Association of Detailman vs. Glaxo Wellcome Phils., G.R. No. 162994,
Sept. 17, 2004
PLDT vs. Paquio, G.R. No. 152689, October 12, 2005
Star Paper Corp., vs. Simbol, G.R. No. 164774, April 12, 2006
Rivera vs. Solidbank, G.R. No. 163269, April 19, 2006
Tiu vs. Platinum Plans, Inc. G.R. No. 163512, February 28, 2007
Duldulao vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 164893, March 1, 2007
Almario vs. Phil Airlines, G.R. No. 170928, September 11, 2007
Bisig Manggagawa sa Tryco vs. NLRC, G.R. No. 151309, Oct. 15, 2008
Manila Electric Co. et al., vs. Lim, GR No. 184769, Oct. 5, 2010
Bello vs. Bonifacio Security Services G.R. No. 188086, Aug. 3, 2011
Alert Security and Investigation Agency vs. Pasawilan, G.R. No. 182397,
September 14, 2011
Manila Pavilion Hotel vs. Delada, G.r. No. 189947, January 25, 2012
Barba vs. Liceo De Cagayan University, G.R. No. 193857, November 28, 2012
Best Wear Garments vs. De Lemos, G.R. No. 191281, December 5, 2012
Royal Plant Workers Union vs. Coca-Cola Bottlers Phils Inc. -Cebu Plant, G.R.
No. 198783, April 15, 2013
Peckson vs. Robinsons Supermarket Corp. G.R. No. 198534, July 3, 2013
ICT Marketing Services vs. Sales, GR No. 202090, Sept 9, 2015
Radar Security & Watchman Agency vs. Castro, GR No. 211210, Dec. 2, 2015
Divine Word College of Laoag vs. Mina, GR No. 195155, April 13, 2016
V.TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT
CASES:
Leus vs. St. Scholasticas College vs. Westgrove, GR No. 187226, January 28,
2015
St. Lukes Medical Center vs. Sanchez, GR No. 212054, March 11, 2015
Naguit vs. SMC, GR No. 188839, June 22, 2015
VECO Employees Union-ALU TUCP vs. VECO, GR No. 205575, July 22, 2015
Copy Central Digital Copy Solution vs. Domrique, GR No. 193219, July 27,
2015
Central Azucarera De Bais vs.Siason, GR No.215555, July 29, 2015
Raza vs. Daikoku Electronics Phils Inc GR No. 188464, July 29, 2015
Rivera vs. Genesis Transport Service,GR No. 215568, Aug.3, 2015

Tri-C GeneralServices vs.Matuto GR No. 194686, Sept 23, 2015

Nightowl Watchman & Security Agency, GR No. 212096, Oct 14, 2015
Ocean East Agency Corp vs. Lopez, GR No. 194410, Oct 14, 2015
Rivera vs. Allied Banking Corp GR No.196597, Oct 31, 2015
Oikonomos Intl Resources Corp (Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa) vs. Navaja, Jr. GR
No. 214915, Dec 7, 2015
Smart Communications Inc. vs. Solidum, GR No. 197763, Dec 7, 2015
Solidbank Corp vs. CA, GR No. 166581, Dec 7, 2015
Capin-Cadiz vs. Brent Hospital, GR No. 187417, Feb. 24, 2016, citing 2015
Leus/St. Scholasticas College
Universal Robina Sugar Milling Corp., vs. Ablay, GR No. 218172, March 16,
2016
PNCC Skyway Corp., vs. Sec/DOLE, GR No. 213299, April 19, 2016
VI. SUSPENSION OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS
CASES:
Mindanao Terminal & Brokerage Service Inc et al., vs. Nagkahiusang
Mamumuo sa Minterbro-Southern Phils Federation of Labor, G.R. No. 174300,
December 5, 2012
Leopard Security and Investigation Agency vs. Quitoy et al., G.R. No. 186344,
February 28, 2013
SKM Art Craft Corp., vs. Bauca, et al., GR No. 171282, November 27, 2013
Navotas Shipyard Corp., vs. Montallana et al., GR No. 190053, March 24, 2014
Emeritus Security & Maintenance Systems Inc., vs. Dailig, GR No. 204761,
April 2, 2014
Lopez vs. Irvine Construction Corp. GR No. 207253, August 20, 2014
Exocet Security & Allied Services Corp., vs. Serrano, GR No. 198538, Sept. 29,
2014
Pasig Agricultural Devt and Industrial Supply Corp vs. Nievarez, GR No.
197852, Oct 19, 2015
Quillopa vs. Quality Guards Services & Investigation Agency, GR No. 213814,
Dec. 2, 2015
VII.DISEASE AS GROUND FOR TERMINATION
CASES:
Sy vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 142293, February 27, 2003
Manly Express vs. Payong, G.R. No. 167462, October 25, 2005
Duterte vs. Kingswood Trading Co., G.R. No. 160325, October 4, 2007
Villaruel vs. Yeo Han Guan G.R. No. 169191, June 1, 2011

Deoferio vs. Intel Technology Phils., GR No. 202996, June 18, 2014
VIII. OTHER CAUSES OF SEVERANCE OF EMPLOYMENT RELATION
CASES:
Pantranco North Express vs. NLRC, 259 SCRA 161 [1996]
Cainta Catholic School vs. Cainta Catholic School Employees Union, G.R. No.
151021, May 4, 2006 citing 1996 Pantrano North Express
Jaculbe vs. Silliman University, G.R. No. 156934, March 16, 2007
Globe Telecom vs. Crisologo, G.R. No. 17644, August 10, 2007
BMG Records Phils et al., vs. Aparecio, et al., G.R. No. 153290, September 5,
2007, citing Phil Today vs. NLRC, 267 SCRA 202 [1996]
Cercado vs. Uniprom Inc. GR No. 188154, Oct. 13, 2010
Skippers United Pacific vs. Doza et al., G.R. No. 175558, February 8, 2012
Auza, Jr. et al., vs. Mol Phils Inc. G.R. No. 175481, November 21, 2012
Gan vs. Galderma Philippines, Inc. G.R. No. 177167, January 17, 2013
Padillo vs. Rural bank of Nabunturan Inc. G.R. No. 199338, January 21, 2013
Intel Technology Phils Inc. vs. NLRC et al., GR No. 200575, February 5, 2014
Sutherland & Global Services Phils Inc., vs. Labrador, GR No. 193107, March
24, 2014
Chiang Kai Shek College et al., vs. Torres, GR No. 189456, April 2, 2014
Goodyear Philippines Inc. vs. Angus, GR No. 185449, November 12, 2014
Lagahit vs. Pacific Concord Container Lines, GR No. 177680, Jan. 13, 2016
Blue Eagle Management vs. Naval, GR No. 192488, April 19, 2016
IX.PRESCRIPTION OF CLAIMS
CASES:
Ludo & Luym vs. Saornido, G.R. No. 140960, January 20, 2003
Degamo vs. Avant Lard Shipping Lines, G.R. No. 154460, November 22, 2005
Intercontinental Broadcasting Corp., vs. Panganiban, G.R. No. 151407,
February 6, 2007
Far East Agricultural Supply vs. Lebatigue, G.R. No. 162813, February 12,
2007
Victory Liner vs. Race, G.R. No. 164820, March 28, 2007
J.K Mercado & Sons Agricultural Enterprises vs. Hon. Sto. Tomas, G.R. No.
158084, Aug. 29, 2008
Reyes vs. NLRC, CCBPI, G.R. No. 180551, Feb. 10, 2009
LWV Construction Corp., vs. Dupo, GR No. 172342, July 13, 2009
PLDT vs. Pingol, GR No. 182622, Sept. 8, 2010
Medline Management Inc. vs. Roslinda, GR No. 168715, Sept. 15, 2010

University of East vs. University of East Employees Asso. G.R. No. 179593,
September 14, 2011
X. JURISDICTION OF THE LABOR ARBITER
CASES:
Tolosa vs. NLRC, G.R. No. 149578, April 10, 2003
Austria vs. NLRC, 312 SCRA 413
Eviota vs. Court of Appeals, 407 SCRA 394
Dynamic Signmaker Outdoor Advertising Services vs. Potongan, G.R. No.
156589, June 27, 2005
Metromedia Times Corp., vs. Pastorin, G.R. No. 154295, July 29, 2005
Yusen Air & Sea Service Phils vs. Villamor, G.R. No. 154942, August 16, 2005
Duty Free Phils., vs. Mojica, G.R. No. 166365, September 30, 2005
Easycall Communication Phils., vs. King, G.R. No. 145901, December 15,
2005
San Miguel Foods Inc., vs. San Miguel Corp Employees Union-PTGWO, G.R. No.
168569, October 5, 2007
Leyte IV Electric Cooperative Inc vs. LEYECO IV Employees Union-ALU, G.R.
No. 1577745, October 19, 2007
Atty Garcia vs. Eastern Telecommunications Phils., et al., GR No. 173115 &
173163-64, April 16, 2009
Halaguena et al., vs. Phil Airlines GR No. 172013, Oct 2, 2009
Okol vs. Slimmers World International, et al., G.R. No. 160146, December 11,
2009
Hugo et al., vs. Light Rail Transit Authority, G.R. No. 181866, March 18, 2010
Matling Industrial and Commercial Corp et al., vs. Coros, GR No. 157802, Oct.
13, 2010
Manila Electric Co. et al., vs. Lim, GR No. 184769, Oct. 5, 2010
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp., vs. Sps. Broqueza, GR No. 178610,
Nov. 17, 2010
Real vs. Sangu Phils., Inc., et al., G.R. No. 168757, January 19, 2011
Portillo vs. Rudolf Lietz, Inc. et al., G.R. No. 196539, October 10, 2012
Ace Navigation Co. Inc. et al., vs. Fernandez, G.R. No. 197309, October 10,
2012
Cosare vs. Broadcom Asia, Inc. GR No. 201298, February 5, 2014, citing 2010
Matling Industrial and Commercial Corp et al., vs. Coros, GR No. 157802 and
2011 Real vs. Sangu Phils., Inc., et al., G.R. No. 168757
Amecos Innovators Inc. vs. Lopez, GR no. 178055, July 2, 2014

Indophil Textile Mills Inc. vs. Engr. Adviento, GR No. 171212, August 4, 2014
Honda Car Phils vs. Honda cars Technical Specialist & Supervisors Union GR
No. 204142, Nov. 19 2014
Montero vs. Times Transportation GR No. 1980828, March 16, 2015
XI. 2011 NLRC RULES OF PROCEDURE
CASES:
McBurnie vs. Ganzon et al., GR Nol. 178034 & 178117 & 186984-85, Oct. 17,
2013, En banc
Loon et al., vs. Power Master Inc. et al., GR No. 189404, December 11, 2013
Lepanto Consolidated Mining Corp., vs. Icao, GR No. 196047, January 15,
2014
Building Care Corp. vs. Macaraeg, G.R. No. 198357, December 10, 2012
Co Say Coco Products Phils Inc., vs. Baltasar, et al., GR No. 188828, March 5,
2014
Olores vs. Manila Doctors College et al., GR No. 201663, March 31, 2014
Bergonio et al., vs. South east Asian Airlines, GR No. 195227,.April 21, 2014
Arabit et al., vs. Jardine Pacific Finance Inc. GR No. 181719, April 21, 2014
Mirant (Phils) Corp., vs. Caro, GR No. 181490, April 23, 2014
Castro Jr. vs. Ateneo de Naga University et al., GR No. 175293, July 23, 2014
Phil. Touristers Inc et al., vs. Mas Transit Workers Union-ANGLO-KMU GR No.
201237, Sept. 3, 2014
Azuelo vs. Zameco II Electric Cooperative, Inc. GR No. 192573, October 22,
2014
University of Pangasinan vs. Fernandez, GR No. 211228, Nov. 12, 2014
Metroguards Secuirty Agency vs. Hilongo, GR No. 215630, March 9, 2015
Seacrest Maritime management vs. Picar, GR No. 209383, March 11, 2015
Waterfront Cebu City Casino Hotel vs. Ledesma, GR No. 197556, March 25,
2015
Manila Mining Corp vs. Amor, GR No. 182800, April 20, 2015
Dela Rosa Liner Inc et vs. Borela et GR No. 207286, July 29, 2016
Toyota Alabang Inc vs. Games, GR No. 206612, Aug 17, 2015
Rosales et vs. New ANJH Enterprises, et GR No. 203355, Aug 18, 2015, En
Banc
Phil. Air Lines vs. Bichara, GR No. 213729, Sept 2, 2015
Continental Micronesia vs. Basso, GR No. 178382-83, Sept 23, 2015
Ilaw Buklod ng Manggagawa Nestle Phils Chapter vs. Nestle Phils, GR No.
198675, Sept 23, 2015

Quantum Foods Inc vs. Esloyo, GR No. 213696, Dec 9, 2015

De Ocampo vs. RPN-9/Radio Phils Network, GR No. 192947, Dec 9, 2015
Guillermo vs. Uson, GR No. 198967, March 7, 2016