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Course Syllabus (Part 1) Labor Law Review

This document provides an overview of key concepts and sources of law regarding labor and employment in the Philippines. It discusses the employer-employee relationship and the rights of both parties. It also examines the power of the state to enact social legislation for labor through the Secretary of Labor and how the law is interpreted in favor of protecting labor rights. The document lists numerous court cases that provide principles on these topics, including the scope of labor laws and circumstances where they may not apply.

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Course Syllabus (Part 1) Labor Law Review

This document provides an overview of key concepts and sources of law regarding labor and employment in the Philippines. It discusses the employer-employee relationship and the rights of both parties. It also examines the power of the state to enact social legislation for labor through the Secretary of Labor and how the law is interpreted in favor of protecting labor rights. The document lists numerous court cases that provide principles on these topics, including the scope of labor laws and circumstances where they may not apply.

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PART 1 – BASIC CONCEPTS and PRELIMINARY TITLE

Subject Matter
A. Employee
B. Employer
C. Nature of employer-employee Relationship
D. Employer’s Rights/Prerogatives
E. Imperative on Labor: Social Justice
F. Power of the State: Social Legislation
G. Construction in favor of Labor
H. Power of the Secretary of Labor
I. Applicability /Non-applicability of the Labor Code of the Philippines

Readings:
1. Encyclical: Laborem Exercens (On Human Work), Pope John Paul II,
14 September 1981
2. Constitutional provisions: 1987 Philippine Constitution
3. Statutory (General) provisions: Civil Code of the Philippines
Revised Penal Code of the Philippines
4. Articles 1-6, Labor Code of the Philippines (LCP), as amended
5. Cases:
Focus: General Principles
1. Antamok Goldfields Mining Company v. CIR, G.R. No. L-46892, June 28, 1940
(concurring opinion of Justice Jose P. Laurel)
2. Calalang v. Williams, G.R. No. 47800, Dec. 2, 1940
3. Philippine Movie Pictures Workers Association v. Premiere Productions, Inc. G.R.
No. L-5621, March 25, 1953
4. Oro Enterprises v. NLRC, G. R. No. 110861, Nov. 14, 1994
5. Bishop Shinji Amari v. Villaflor Jr., G.R. No. 224521, February 17, 2020
6. Philippine Span Asia Carriers Corp. v. Pelayo, G.R. No. 212003,
February 28, 2018
7. Del Monte Fresh Produce, PHils., Inc. v. Del Monte Fresh Produce Supervisors
Union, GR No. 225115, Jan 27, 2020
8. Coca-Cola Bottlers Phils., Inc. v. Ilo-ilo Coca-Cola Plant Employees Union,
December 5, 2018
9. Flight Attendants and Stewards Association of the Phils. v. PAL, Inc., GR 178083,
March 13, 2018; and A.M. No. 11-10-1-SC
10. Ocampo, Jr. v NLRC, G.R. No. 81077, 6 June 1990;
11. Easter Shipping Lines v. POEA, G.R. No. 76633 October 18, 1988

Focus: Power of the State: Power of the Secretary of Labor and Employment:
12. Philippine Association of Service Exporters, Inc. v. Drilon,
13. G.R. No. 81958, 30 June 1988;
14. Dee Chua & Sons v. CIR, G.R. No. L-2216, 31 Jan 1950
15. Tañada v. Tuvera, GR No. L-63915, April 24, 1985
16. Philippine Association of Service Exporters, Inc. v. Torres, G.R. No.
101279, Aug 6, 1992
17. Pagpalain Haulers, Inc. v Trajano, G.R. No. 133215, July 15, 1999
18. The Hon. Sec. of Labor and Employment v. Panay Veterans Security
and Investigation Agency, G.R. No. 167708, August 22, 2008
19. Maternity Children’s Hospital v. Secretary of Labor, G.R. No.
78909, June 30, 1989

Focus: Construction in favor of labor:


20. Union of Filipro Employees v. Vivar, Jr., 205 SCRA 200
21. FEM’s Elegance Lodging House, Inc. v. Hon. Murillo, G.R.
No. 117442-43, 11 January 1995;
22. Villa Vert v. ECC and GSIS, G.R. No. 48605
23. Jimenez v. ECC, G.R. 58176, 23 March 1984;
24. Abella, et. al. v NLRC, G.R. No. 71813. July 20, 1987;
25. Songco v. NLRC, G.R. No. L-50999 March 23, 1990
26. Iloilo Dock & Engineering Co. v Workmen’s Compensation Commission,
G.R. No. L-26341, November 27, 1968

Focus: Scope and limitation of the mandate of protection


27. Paredes v. Feed the Children Phils., GR No. 184917, Sept. 9, 2015
28. Sterling Paper Products Ent. Inc. v. KMM-Katipunan, GR No. 221493,
August 2, 2017
29. Manila Trading and Supply Co. v. Zulueta, GR No. L-46853, January 30, 1940
30. Philippine Airlines, Inc. v. NLRC, 201 SCRA 687;
31. Soriano v Offshore Shipping and Manning Corp., et. al.., G.R.
No. 78409, 14 Sept. 1989;
32. PAMBUSCO Employees Union v. CIR, 68 Phil 591;

Focus: Applicability and Non-Applicability


33. Rileco, Inc. v. Mindanao Congress of Labor-Ramie United Farm Workers
Association, G.R. No. L-22243, Nov 29, 1968
34. NASECO v. NLRC, G.R. No. 69870, 70295, 29 Nov 1988
35. Republic v. CA, G.R. No. 87676, 20 December 1989
36. NHA v. Juco, 134 SCRA 172
37. ICIC v. Hon. Pura-Calleja, G.R. No. 85750, Sept 28, 1990 45.
38. Kapisanan ng mga Manggagawa sa IRRI v. Sec of Labor, G.R.
No. 89331, Sept. 28, 1990

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