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Asia World Publishing House vs Blas Ople

ASIA WORLD PUBLISHING HOUSE, INC., petitioner, vs. HON. BLAS OPLE, MINISTER OF LABOR & EMPLOYMENT, and CONCEPCION M. JOAQUIN, respondents.

G.R. No. L-56398 | 1987-07-23

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

This is a petition for review which seeks the reversal of the respondent Minister of Labor and Employment's order dated February 24, 1981 denying the petitioner's motion for reconsideration and affirming the order of the Labor Regional Director, National Capital Region which ordered the reinstatement of the private respondent to her former position with full backwages from May 16, 1978 up to the actual reinstatement without loss of seniority rights.

On March 17, 1975, the private respondent was hired by Asiaworld Publishing House, Inc., as its advertising sales director. As such, she managed and...