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Univeristy of Santo Tomas Vs. Samahang Manggagawa ng UST (SM-UST)

UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS, Petitioner,versus SAMAHANG MANGGAGAWA NG UST (SM-UST),Respondent.

G.R. No. 169940 | 2009-09-18

DECISION


YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:

Assailed in this petition for review on certiorari is the January 31, 2005 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. SP No. 72965, which affirmed the May 31, 2002 Order of the Secretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) directing the parties to execute a Collective Bargaining Agreement incorporating the terms in said Order with modification that the signing bonus is increased to P18,000.00. Also assailed is the September 23, 2005 Resolution[2] denying the motion for reconsideration.

Respondent Samahang Manggagawa ng U.S.T. (SM-UST) was the authorized bargaining agent of the...