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Trade Unions Of The Phils. Vs. Bienvenido E. Laguesma

TRADE UNIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES AND ALLIED SERVICES WORLD FEDERATION OF TRADE UNIONS (TUPAS-WFTU), petitioners, vs. HON. BIENVENIDO E. LAGUESMA, in his capacity as Undersecretary of Labor & Employment and NATIONAL FEDERATION OF LABOR UNIONS (NAFLU), respondents.

G.R. No. 102350 | 1994-06-30

DECISION


PUNO, J.:

The records reveal that the rank-and-file employees of the Philippine Development and Industrial Corporation (PDIC), represented by petitioner Trade Unions of the Philippines and Allied Services (TUPAS), entered into a collective bargaining agreement with said company. The CBA expired on April 31, 1991.

On March 8, 1991, PDIC received a letter from the president of petitioner's local chapter union. The company was informed that the union had resolved to disaffiliate from petitioner and affiliate with private respondent National Federation of Labor Unions (NAFLU). PDIC entertained reservations about the validity of...