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Bank of the Phil. Islands Employees Union vs. NLRC,

BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS EMPLOYEES UNION-ALU, petitioner, vs. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (NLRC) and BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, respondents.

G.R. No. 69746-47 | 1989-03-31

D E C I S I O N


CRUZ, J.:

We have to go back seven years to trace the train of events that began and chugged its way through the circuitous and sluggish route that has finally brought it to the decision we are now making. There are three cases here intertwined which we have consolidated because they all involve the same employee-employer relations of the Bank of the Philippine Islands and its personnel.

G.R. Nos. 69746-47

First Issue

In the course of their negotiations with the Bank of the Philippine Islands for a new collective bargaining agreement to replace the one expiring on March 31, 1982, serious differences arose between the...