February 18, 2017

BREACH OF TRUST AS BASIS FOR DISMISSAL; VALID TRANSFER

Sonia F. Mariano Vs. Martinez Memorial Colleges, Inc., et al. G.R. No. 194119. April 13, 2016 Facts: Martinez Memorial Colleges, Inc. (MMC) is a private educational […]
June 27, 2022

RULES ON APPEAL IN LABOR CASES IN THE PHILIPPINES

Decisions, awards, or orders of the Labor Arbiter shall be final and executory unless appealed to the Commission by any or both parties within ten (10) […]
June 29, 2022

RULES ON PLEADINGS IN LABOR CASES

The following rules are based on the 2011 NLRC Rules of Procedure, as amended: Complaint A complaint or petition is a pleading alleging the cause or […]
July 1, 2022

PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE LABOR ARBITER IN LABOR CASES PART 1

The Labor Arbiter who has jurisdiction over the labor dispute is guided by the 2011 NLRC Rules of Procedure as to the conduct of proceedings in […]
July 10, 2022

INTRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE IN APPELLATE COURT AND NATURE OF PETITION FOR REVIEW ON CERTIORARI

As a rule, the Court of Appeals (CA) or the appellate court for that matter does not allow presentation of evidence. In Maralit vs. Philippine National […]
October 7, 2022

MOTION TO REDUCE BOND IN LABOR CASES

If an employer loses a labor case and there is a judgment award involving the monetary claims of the employee, the employer has to post a […]
October 10, 2022

Quantum of Proof in Illegal Dismissal Cases

It is a well-established rule that the party who alleges the existence of a fact or thing necessary to establish a claim has the burden of […]
December 15, 2022

Burden of Proof in Illegal Dismissal Cases where the Employer Denies Termination

It is axiomatic that in illegal dismissal cases, the employer bears the burden of proving that the termination was for a valid or authorized cause. However, […]
October 3, 2023

SETTLED RULES ON COMPLIANCE WITH VERIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION AGAINST FORUM SHOPPING

Citing Altres vs. Empleo (594 Phil. 246 (2008), the Supreme Court, in the case of Bulanon vs. Mendco Development Corporation (G.R. No. 219637, April 26, 2023), […]
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