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Itogon-Suyoc Mines, Inc. vs. Sangilo-Itogon Workers' Union, Et Al

ITOGON-SUYOC MINES, INC., petitioner, vs. SANGILO-ITOGON WORKERS' UNION in behalf of BARTOLOME MAYO, BERNARDO AQUINO, ET AL., respondents.

G.R. No. L-24189 | 1968-08-30

D E C I S I O N 


SANCHEZ, J.: 

Petitioner's appeal seeks reversal of the judgment of the Court of Industrial Relations (CIR) directing reinstatement of the fifteen individual respondents "to their former positions or substantially equivalent employment in the company, with full back wages from the time of their dismissal to their actual reinstatement, without loss of seniority and other privileges." 

The controversy arose because prior to May 28, 1958, Itogon-Suyoc Mines, Inc., through its general superintendent Claude Fertig, had been dismissing from its employ members of respondent Sañgilo-Itogon Workers' Union (Sañgilo, for...