Back

Norma Mabeza vs. National Labor Relations Commission, et al.

NORMA MABEZA, petitioner vs. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, PETER NG/HOTEL SUPREME, respondents.

G.R. No. 118506 | 1997-04-18

R E S O L U T I O N


KAPUNAN, J.:

This petition seeking the nullification of a resolution of public respondent National Labor Relations Commission dated April 28, 1994 vividly illustrates why courts should be ever vigilant in the preservation of the constitutionally enshrined rights of the working class. Without the protection accorded by our laws and the tempering of courts, the natural and historical inclination of capital to ride roughshod over the rights of labor would run unabated.

The facts of the case at bar, culled from the conflicting versions of petitioner and private respondent, are illustrative.

Petitioner Norma Mabeza...