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Cases: Loss of Trust and Confidence
1. Confidential employees In Cruz v. Citytrust Banking Corporation, the confidential employee – a Micro Technical Support Officer – was dismissed after receiving unauthorized commissions and rebates by a supplier for purchases made by his employer. Accordingly, the confidential employee lost the trust and confidence reposed upon him by his employer after he receiving unauthorized…
Cases: Installation of Labor-Saving Devices
1. Management prerogative ABAPO v. CA, G.R. No. 114952, 29 January 1996 [Background] • Sometime in 1991, [the Company] conducted a viability study of its business operations and adopted a modernization program. Respondent then brought into the Mandaue plant high-speed machines to be used in the manufacture of its beer. These machines were installed in…
Cases: Resignation
1. Concept and effects of tendering a resignation letter Philippine National Construction Corporation v. NLRC, PNCC Toll Operations Employees and Workers Union (PNCC-TOEWU) G.R. No. 117240, 02 October 1997 [The employer] and [the Company Union] entered into a Collective Bargaining Agreement far a period of five (5) years from February 1, 1990 to January 30,…
Establishment Termination Report
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Cases: Fraud
1. Conviction of a crime The employer may validly dismiss for loss of trust and confidence an employee who commits an act of fraud prejudicial to the interest of the employer. Neither a criminal prosecution nor a conviction beyond reasonable doubt for the crime is a requisite for the validity of the dismissal. Nonetheless, the…
