A. Soriano Aviation vs. Employees Association of A. Soriano Aviation, GR No.
166879, August 14, 2009
FACTS: Association of A. Soriano Aviation (the Union), the duly-certified exclusive bargaining agent of the rank-and-file employees of petitioner, entered into a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with A. Soriano Aviation. The CBA included a "No-Strike, No-Lock- out" clause. On May 1 & 12, and June 12, 1997, which were legal holidays and peak season for the company, eight mechanics-members of respondent Union, refused to render overtime work. The company treated it as a violation of the clause in the CBA and imposed a 30-day suspension to the workers. It also filed a complaint for illegal strike against them. The Union then filed a Notice of Strike and despite conciliation, no amicable settlement was reached. The Union then proceeded to strike. ISSUE: