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Sta. Rosa Coca-Cola Plant etc., et al. vs. Coca-Cola Bottlers Phils., Inc.

SANTA ROSA COCA-COLA PLANT EMPLOYEES UNION, DONRICO V. SEBASTIAN, EULOGIO G. BATINO, SAMUEL A. ATANQUE, MANOLO C. ZABALJAUREGUI, DIONISIO TENORIO, EDWIN P. RELLORES, LUIS B. NATIVIDAD, MYRNA PETINGCO, FELICIANO TOLENTINO, RODOLFO A. AMANTE, JR., CIPRIANO C. BELLO, RONALDO T. ESPINO, EFREN GALAN, AND JUN CARMELITO SANTOS, VERSUS COCA-COLA BOTTLERS PHILS., INC., RESPONDENT.

G.R. Nos. 164302-03 | 2007-01-24

D E C I S I O N

CALLEJO, SR., J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP Nos. 74174 and 74860, which affirmed the ruling of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) in NLRC CA No. 030424-02, and the Labor Arbiter in NLRC Case No. RAB-IV-10-11579-99-L.

 The Antecedents

The Sta. Rosa Coca-Cola Plant Employees Union (Union) is the sole and exclusive bargaining representative of the regular daily paid workers and the monthly paid non-commission-earning employees of the Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc. (Company) in its Sta. Rosa, Laguna plant. The individual...