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Jam Transportation, Co. Inc. Vs. Luis Hermosa Flores, Et Al.

JAM TRANSPORTATION, CO. INC., petitioner, vs. LUIS HERMOSA FLORES and NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, respondents.

G.R. No. 82829 | 1993-03-19

D E C I S I O N


NOCON, J.:

Petitioner complains to Us that the respondent National Labor Relations Commission affirmed 1 the Labor Arbiter's ruling 2 that private respondent was physically unfit to work and was thus awarded separation pay in addition to backwages based on a thirty (30) day month instead of his actual ---- as claimed by petitioner ---- eleven (11) working days per month. Petitioner insists that private respondent was physically fit to work.

As succinctly summarized by the Office of the Solicitor General, the facts of the case are as follows:

"Complainant, in his position paper and supplemental position paper, avers...