Final Syllabus
Final Syllabus
Final Syllabus
SCHOOL OF LAW
LABOR LAW 1
I. Introduction/Orientation
AUGUST 12
Book One
(Pre-Employment)
Book Two
Human Resources Development
AUGUST 19
Book Three
Conditions of Employment
(Art. 82- Art. 155)
Supplements
Sonza vs. ABS-CBN, G.R. No. 138051, June 10, 2004
Encyclopedia Britanica vs. NLRC, 264 SCRA 4 [96]
Singer Sewing Machine vs. NLRC, 193 SCRA 271
Abante vs. Lamadrid Bearing & Parts, G.R. No. 159890, May 28, 2004
Phil. Global Communication vs. De Vera, 459 SCRA 260 [05]
Manila Golf Club vs. IAC, 237 SCRA 207
Consulta vs. CA, G.R. No. 145443, March 18, 2005
Insular Life vs. Basiao, 179 SCRA 459
Ramos vs. CA, 380 SCRA 467
Carungcong vs. Sunlife, 283 SCRA 319
Coca-Cola Bottlers Phils., vs. Dr. Climaco, G.R. No. 146881, February 15, 2007
Francisco vs. NLRC, 500 SCRA 690 [06]
ABS-CBN vs. Nazareno, G.R. No. 164156, Sept. 26, 2006
Big AA Manufacturer vs. Antonio, 484 SCRA 33 [2006]
Dumpit-Murillo vs. CA G.R. No. 164652 June 8, 2007
Traveno vs. Bobomgon Banawa Growers Multi. G.R. No. 164205 September 3, 2009
MERALCO vs. Benamira G.R. No. 145271, July 14, 2005
TAPE et.al vs. Servana G.R. No. 167648, January 28, 2008
Orozco vs. CA G.R. No. 155207, August 13, 2008
Gabriel vs. Bilon G.R. No. 146989, February 7, 2007
Calamba Medical Center Inc. vs. NLRC G.R. No. 176484, November 25, 2005
Managerial Employee
o Penaranda vs. Banganga Plywood Corp. G.R. No. 159577 May 3, 2006
o NAWASA vs.NWSA Consolidated Unions, 11 SCRA 766
o McLeod vs. NLRC 512 SCRA 222
Confidential Employee
o Standard Chartered Bank Employees Union vs. Standard Bank, et.al G.R. No. 161933, April
22, 2008
Field Personnel
o Auto Bus Transport Systems, Inc. vs. Bautista G.R. No. 156367, May 16, 2005
o Far East Agricultural Supply Inc. vs. Lebatique et.al G.R. No. 162813, February 12, 2007
AUGUST 26
Art. 84 Hours Worked: Rule 1 Omnibus Rules Implementing the Labor Code.
o Principles in determining hours worked
Durabilt Recapping Plant Company vs. NLRC G.R. No. L-76746, July 27, 1987
o Waiting time and working time on call
Opulencia Ice Plant and Storage vs. NLRC, G.R. No. 98368, December 15, 1993.
Arica vs. NLRC 170 SCRA 776
Pan American World Airways System vs. Pan American Employees Assn. L-
16275, February 23, 1961
o Travel Time
Travel from home to work
Travel that is all in the day’s work
Travel away from home
Rada vs. NLRC 205 SCRA 69
o Preliminary and Postliminary Activities
o Attendance in lectures, meetings and training programs
Sugue vs. Triumph International, January 30, 2009
o Attendance in CBA Negotiations
o Attendance or participation in strikes or pickets
o Working time of sea based workers or seamen
o Semestral Breaks
University of Pangasinan Faculty Union vs. Univesity of Pangasinan, February
20, 1984.
Sibal vs. Notre Dame of Greater Manila, G.R. No. 75093, February 23, 1990
o Work interruptions due to brown-outs
Durabilt Recapping Plant Company vs. NLRC G.R. No. L-76746, July 27, 1987
o Burden of proving hours worked.
o Seaman
Cagampan vs. NLRC, March 22, 1994
SEPT. 2
SEPT. 16
V. Wages
“No work, no pay” Principle
Coverage/Exclusiosns
Preliminary Matters
o Concept of Facilities and Supplements
Mabeza vs. NLRC 271 SCRA 670
Legal requirements to deduct facilities;
1. Proof must be shown that such facilities are customarily furnished by
the trade.
2. The provision of deductible facilities must be voluntary agreed in
writing by the employee.
3. Facilities must be charged at fair and reasonable value.
Millares vs. NLRC 305 SCRA 670
In determining whether a privilege is a facility, the criterion is not so much it
kind but its purpose.
PURPOSE TEST: if a benefit or privilege granted to the employee is clearly
for the employer’s convenience, it will not be considered as a facility but a
supplement.
SEPT. 23
SEPT. 30
Women Workers:
o Discrimination
o Stipulation Against Marriage
o Prohibited Acts
o Classification of Certain Women Workers
o Anti-Sexual Harassment Act (RA 7877)
CASES:
o Del Monte Philippines, Inc. vs. Velasco, G.R. No. 153477, March 6, 2007
o PT&T vs. NLRC 272 SCRA 596
o Lakpue Drug, Inc. vs. Belga, G.R. No. 166379, October 20, 2005
o Star Paper Corp. vs. Simbol, April 12, 2006 G.R. No. 164774
o Duncan Association vs. Glaxo Welcome Philippines, G.R. No. 162994, September
17, 2004
o Domingo vs. Rayala, 546 SCRA 90
o Bacsin vs. Wahiman, April 30, 2008, G.R. No. G.R. No. 146053
Employment of Homeworkers
o Definition
o Rights and Benefits
o Conditions for Deduction from Homeworker’s Earnings
OCT. 7
Book Four
Health, Safety and Social Welfare