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Fernandito P. De Guzman Vs. NLRC, et al

FERNANDITO P. DE GUZMAN, Petitioner, versus NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION, PHILIPPINE RABBIT BUS LINE COMPANY and NATIVIDAD NISCE, Respondents.

G.R. No. 167701 | 2007-12-12

D E C I S I O N 


PUNO, C.J.: 

At bar is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, seeking the reversal of the decision[1] and resolution[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 76220 which dismissed the petition of petitioner Fernandito De Guzman but reinstated the Labor Arbiter's award of financial assistance equivalent to one-half month salary for every year of service. 

First, the facts. 

Petitioner De Guzman was employed as a bus conductor by private respondent Philippine Rabbit Bus Line Company (company) on October 9, 1979. 

On September 1, 1995, petitioner filed an...