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Gloria Jean R. Chaves vs. NLRC, et al

GLORIA JEAN R. CHAVES, Petitioner, versus NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, ST. BRIDGET SCHOOL and SISTER MARY TARCILA ABANO, RGS, Respondents.

G.R. No. 166382 | 2006-06-27

                                           D E C I S I O N
 


PUNO, J.:
 


First, the facts.

Petitioner Gloria Jean R. Chaves started teaching at respondent St. Bridget School in school year 1988-1989. In March 1995, petitioner successfully defended her theses and earned a degree of Master of Arts in Education, major in Educational Administration. To reward herself, she took a leave of absence during the 1996-1997 school year to travel. After returning, she reassumed her position as Academic Coordinator for the school year...