LABOR LAW 2
Manila Law College
2nd Semester; S.Y. 2016-2017
Mondays; 4:30-7:30 p.m.
‘SYLLABUS
1. POLICY AND DEFINITIONS
‘A. Declaration of Policy
B. Nature of Labor Relations
C. Worker's Participation
D. Labor Education
IL, NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION
A. Creation and Composition
1. Headquarters, Branches and Provincial Extension Units
2. Appointment and Qualifications
B. Power and Duties
1. Jurisdiction of Labor Arbiters and the Commission,
+ Compulsory Arbitration
+ Labor Arbiter’s Jurisdiction
“» Corporate Dispute
+ Award of Damages
> Issuance of Injunction
2. Powers of the Commission
C. APPEAL
1. Periods
2. Issues on Appeal; Remedies
3. Findings of Facts; Final, Exceptions
4. Execution of Decisions, Orders or Awards
5. Contempt Powers of the Secretary of Labor
II. BUREAU OF LABOR RELATIONS
A. Compromise Agreements
1. Compromise, Release and Quitclaim
B. Issuance of Subpoenas
C. Registry of Unions File of Collective Agreements
D. Prohibition on Certification Election
E. Privileged Communication
IV. LABOR ORGANIZATION
A Registration and Cancellati
1. Requirements of Registration
2. Action on Application, Denial of Registration, Appeal
3. Federation, National Union, Independent Union
4. Cancellation of Union Registration; Grounds
B. Rights and Conditions of Membership
C. Rights of Legitimate Labor Organizations
V. COVERAGEVL
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‘A. Coverage and Employee's Right to Self-Organization
Bargaining Unit
Test
Voluntary Recognition
Certification Election
Run Off Election
Re-run Election
Consent Election
Affiliation and Disaffiliation of Local Union from the Mother Union
Union Dues and Special Assessment
Agency Fees
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B. Right of Employees on the Public Service
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C. Ineligibility of Managerial Employees to join any Labor Organizations; Right of
Supervisory Employees
1. Supervisors and Managers
2. Confidential Employees
3. Security Guards
4, Coop Members
5. International Organizations
6. Religious Objectors
UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICES
‘A. Concept ‘
B. Unfair Labor Practices of Employers
C. Unfair Labor Practices of Labor Organizations
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND ADMINISTRATION OF AGREEMENT
A. Procedure in Collective Bargaining
B. Terms of Collective Bargaining Agreement
STRIKES AND LOCK OUTS AND FOREIGN INVOLVEMENT IN TRADE UNION
ACTIVITIES
A. Strikes and Lockouts
Strikes, Picketing and Lockouts
Avoidance of Strike
Basic Objective
Legality of Strike
Prohibited Activities
+ Picketing
B. Assistance to Labor Organizations
1. By the Department of Labor
2. By the Institute of Labor and Manpower Studies
C. Foreign Activities
1. Prohibition Against Aliens; Exceptions
2. Regulation of Foreign Assistance
3. Applicability to Farm Tenants and Rural Workers
4, Penalties for Violation
D. Penalties for Violation
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SPECIAL PROVISIONS
A. Study of Labor-Management Relations
B. Visitorial Power
C. Tripartism and Tripartite Conferences
D... Government Employees
E. Miscellaneous ProvisionsACTUAL OBSERVATION OF UNION ELECTION AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
AGREEMENT NEGOTIATIONS
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XII. ACTUAL OBSERVATION IN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE
REGIONAL ARBITRATION BRANCH AND NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS
COMMISSION
CASES:
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Jardin, et al vs. NLRC, 326 SCRA 299
Holiday Inn Manila vs. NLRC, 226 SCRA 417
St. Theresita’s Academy, et al vs. NLRC, 215 SCRA 181
Pines City Educational Center, Inc. vs. NLRC, 227 SCRA 655
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. vs. Magtibay, Jr. 528 SCRA 355
Aberdeen Court vs. Agustin, Jr. 456 SCAR 32
Magsalin, et al vs. National Organization of Working Men, et al, 403 SCRA 199
ALU-TUCP vs. NLLRC, 234 SCRA 678
Ricardo Fernandez vs. NLRC, 230 SCRA 460
Hacienda Fatima, Inc. vs. National Federation of Sugarcane Workers, 396 SCRA 518
Torreda vs. Toshiba Information Equipment, Inc., G.R. No. 165960, Feb. 8, 2007
Norkis Trading, Co., Inc. vs. Gnilo, G.R. No. 159730, February 11, 2008
‘Alabang Country Club, Inc. vs. NLRC, G.R. No. 170287, Feb. 14, 2008
RB Michael Press vs. Galit, G.R. No. 153510, March 13, 2008
U-BIx Corp. vs. Bandiola, G.R. No. 157168, June 26, 2007
Garcia vs. Philippine Airlines, G.R. No. 164856, January 20, 2009
People of the Philippines vs. Rosario “Rose” Ochoa, G.R. No. 173792, Aug. 31, 2011
Ocean Builders vs. Cubacub, G.R. 150898, April 13, 2011
Robinson's Galleria/ Robinson's Supermarket Corp. vs. Ranchez, G.R. No. 177937, Jan. 19,
2011 -
Realda vs. New Age Graphics, Inc. & Mirasol, Jr., G. R. No. 192190, April 25, 2012
Automotive Engine Rebuilders, Inc. vs. Progresibong Unyon ng mga manggagawa sa AER,
Jan. 16, 2013
Sampaguita Auto Transport Corp. vs. NLRC, G.R. No. 197384, Jan. 30, 2013
Pasos vs. Phil. National Construction Corp., G.R. No. 192394, July 3, 2013
Daabay vs. Coca Cola Bottlers Phils., Inc., G.R. No. 199890, Aug. 19, 2013
‘SKM Art Craft Corporation vs. Bauca, et al, G.R. No. 183484, Nov. 27, 2013
Prepared by:
Dean Philip R. Fragante
(Professor)
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