NAGUIT VS. SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION GR NO: 188839 DATE: June 22, 2015 PETITIONER: CESAR NAGUIT RESPONDENTS: SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION !"#$: Pe#%#%&ne' (!$ e)*+&e- !$ ! )!"%ne &*e'!#&' &/ S!n M%ue+ C&'*&'!#%&n Me#!+ C+&$u'e !n- L%#&'!* P+!n#, ! -%%$%&n &/ e'e%n 'e$*&n-en#. S&)e#%)e %n #e !/#e'n&&n &/ Se*#e)e' 23, 2002, *e#%#%&ne' !n- &ne Ren!#& Re!+! Re!+!4, !+$& !+$& !n e)*+& e)*+&ee ee &/ 'e$*& 'e$*&nn-en# en# &# %n&+ %n&+ee- %n !n !+#e' !+#e'"!# "!#%&n %&n %n 'e$*& 'e$*&n-e n-en# n#$ $ C!n+u!n P+!n#. In %$ P&$%#%&n P!*e', *e#%#%&ne' "+!%)e- #!# Re!+! (en# #& #e C!n+u!n P+!n# #& -%$#'%u#e !n#%un%&n )!#e'%!+$ #!# !'e +%e+&u$ !n- -e/!)!#&' !n- #!#, #!#, !$ un%&n un%&n $#e(! $#e(!''-,, *e#%#% *e#%#%&ne &ne'' "&n/' "&n/'&n &n#e#e- Re!+!, e!+!, (%" (%" "&n/' "&n/'&n# &n#!#% !#%&n &n -ee+&*e- #& ! e!#e- e6"!ne &/ (&'-$. Pe#%#%&ne' #en e+&(e- Re!+!, %##%n %) %n #e /!"e, "!u$%n %) #& +&$e %$ !+!n"e !n- /!++ #& #e '&un-. A$ ! "&n$ "&n$e7 e7ue uen" n"e, e, Re!+ e!+! ! +e+e- ! "&)* "&)*+! +!%n %n## (%# (%# 'e$*& e$*&nn-en en# #$ $ R De*!'#)en De*!'#)en#. #. Re$*& Re$*&n-en n-en## #en "&n-u"#e"&n-u"#e- !n !-)%n%$#' !-)%n%$#'!#%e !#%e %ne$#%! %ne$#%!#%&n #%&n %%n %%n &# *!'#%e$ #e &**&'#un%# #& -e/en- #e)$e+e$. &(ee', *e#%#%&ne' &*#e- #& 'e)!% e)!%n n $%+e $%+en# n# !n!n- -%-%- n&# n&# !--' !--'e$ e$$ $ #e #e "!' "!'e e$ $ !!% !!%n$ n$## %). %). Te Te "&)* "&)*!n !n -e$%n!#e- %ne$#%!#&' $u)%##e- %$ 'e*&'# !n- 'e"&))en-!#%&n 'e"&))en-!#%&n n-%n *e#%#%&ne' u%+# &/ (%++/u+ %nu' #& !n&#e' e)*+&ee (%#%n "&)*!n *'e)%$e$, (%" %$ !n %n/'!"#%&n &/ #e "&)*!n;$ 'u+e$ !n- 'eu+!#%&n$. Re$*&n-en# #en $e'e- u*&n *e#%#%&ne' ! +e##e' %n/&')%n %) &/ #e #e')%n!#%&n &/ %$ e)*+&)en# &n #e !$%$ &/ #e n-%n$ n-%n$ !n- 'e"&))en 'e"&))en-!#% -!#%&n &n &/ #e %ne$#% %ne$#%!#&' !#&'.. Pe#%#%& Pe#%#%&ne' ne' #en +e- ! "&)*+!%n# /&' %++e!+ -%$)%$$!+ !!%n$# 'e$*&n-en#. LA: -%$)%$$e- #e "!$e /&' +!"< &/ )e'%#. NLRC: !=')e- #e -e"%$%&n &/ LA CA: CA *'&)u+!#e- ! Re$&+u#%&n -en%n *e#%#%&ne';$ M&#%&n /&' E6#en$%&n &/ T%)e #& %+e Pe#%#%&n /&' Ce'#%&'!'%. C%#%n #e !)en-e- *'&%$%&n$ &/ Se"#%&n >, Ru+e ?5 &/ #e Ru+e$ &/ C&u'#, #e CA e+- #!# #e ?0@-! *e'%&- #& +e ! *e#%#%&n /&' "e'#%&'!'% %$ n&n@e6#en-%+e. n&n@e6#en-%+e. ISSUE: e#e' &' n&# *e#%#%&ne' %$ %++e!++ -%$)%$$e-. ELD: N&, #e'e (!$ ! u$# "!u$e /&' #e')%n!#%&n. Te $e##+e- 'u+e %$ #!# #%n (%#% (%#%n n "&)*!n "&)*!n *'e)% *'e)%$e$ $e$ %$ ! !+%!+%- '&un '&un- /&' #e -%$)% -%$)%$$ $$!+ !+ &/ !n e)*+& e)*+&ee. ee. M&'e&e' M&'e&e',, #e !"# &/ !$$!u+#% !$$!u+#%n n !n&#e' !n&#e' e)*+&ee e)*+&ee %$ $e'%&u$ $e'%&u$ )%$"&n-u"# )%$"&n-u"# (%" (%" u$#%e$ #e #e')%n!#%&n #e')%n!#%&n &/ e)*+&)en#. A$ n&#e- &# #e LA !n- #e NLRC, $u$#!n#%!+ e%-en"e e6%$#$ #& $&( #!# *e#%#%&ne' "&))%##e- !"#$ (%" !'e #!n#!)&un# #& $e'%&u$ )%$"&n-u"# !n-
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