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Marilyn Odchimar Gerlach vs Reuters Limited, Phils

MARILYN ODCHIMAR GERLACH, PETITIONER, VERSUS REUTERS LIMITED, PHILS., RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 148542 | 2005-01-17



THIRD DIVISION
DECISION

SANDOVAL-GUTIERREZ, J.:

Before us is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure, as amended, assailing the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals dated September 29, 2000 and its Resolution[2] dated June 21, 2001 in CA-G.R. SP No. 51495.

On February 15, 1982, respondent Reuters Limited, Phils. (Reuters), a company engaged in news dissemination with offices worldwide, hired Marilyn Odchimar Gerlach, petitioner, as its local correspondent.

On October 1, 1983, respondent Reuters implemented a local Retirement Benefit Plan[3] (Plan) for its Philippine-hired employees.  The Plan...