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Atlas Farms, Inc. vs NLRC, Jaime O. Dela Pena And Marcial I. Abion

ATLAS FARMS, INC., petitioner, vs. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, JAIME O. DELA PENA and MARCIAL I. ABION, respondents.

G.R. No. 142244 | 2002-11-18

D E C I S I O N

QUISUMBING, J.:

Petitioner seeks the reversal of the decision[1] dated January 10, 2000 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 52780, dismissing its petition for certiorari against the NLRC, as well as the resolution[2] dated February 24, 2000, denying its motion for reconsideration.

The antecedent facts of the case, as found by the Court of Appeals,[3] are as follows:

Private respondent Jaime O. dela Peña was employed as a veterinary aide by petitioner in December 1975. He was among several employees terminated in July 1989. On July 8, 1989, he was re-hired by petitioner and given the additional job of feedmill operator....