The NLRC and the CA found that the requirements of procedural due process in the employee’s dismissal were not complied with. Will the quitclaim executed by the employee bar his entitlement to nominal damages?
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But Their Services were Coterminous with Their Assigned Projects
Can an employer’s service contract with another company be proof of an employee’s project employment status?
Not a Mere Run-of-the-Mill Employee
The instructor in this case completed her probationary period. Learn why the Court did not consider her as a permanent employee.
Circumstances Revealed Voluntary Resignations
Upon being informed that they will be dismissed from employment, the employees tendered their resignation. Will an assertion of involuntariness in their resignation have merit?
But the Claims Exceeded Php5,000.00
Bus drivers and conductors filed a complaint against their employer for money claims before the Office of the Labor Arbiter and alleged that the latter failed to comply with Department Order No. 118, Series of 2012. Does the Office of the Labor Arbiter have jurisdiction over the case?
Lone Act of Hostility
The employee in this case claimed that the employer dismissed him from employment after he refused to sign a document mentioning offenses he did not commit. Did his assertion of constructive dismissal have merit?
The Employee Rejected My Offer of Reinstatement
The National Labor Relations Commission modified the computation of reliefs of backwages and separation pay to an illegally dismissed employee, in view of her rejection of an alleged offer of reinstatement by the employer. Was this modification sustained by the Supreme Court?
We Were Told That Our Employment Was Terminated
The employees in this case alleged that they were verbally informed of their dismissal from employment and prohibited from further rendering service. Did the Supreme Court rule in their favor?
Judicious Admission of Evidence on Appeal
The employer argued that just cause attended her decision to dismiss the employee from service, but she was able to present supporting documents only when she filed her appeal. Should the NLRC be precluded from receiving such evidence on appeal?
The Foreign Company Is a Major Stockholder of the Local Company
Find out whether the complainants (who were hired by a foreign company) were granted their claim of illegal dismissal allegedly done by its local subsidiary.
