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Bernadeth Londonio and Joan Corcoro vs. Bio Research, Inc. and Wilson Y. Ang

BERNADETH LONDONIO AND JOAN CORCORO, Petitioners, vs. BIO RESEARCH, INC. AND WILSON Y. ANG, Respondents.

G.R. No. 191459 | 2011-01-17

THIRD DIVISION
D E C I S I O N
 
 
CARPIO MORALES, J.:
         
Petitioners Bernadeth E. Londonio (Bernadeth) and Joan T. Corcoro (Joan) were hired by respondent Bio Research Inc. (Bio Research) as graphic/visual artists on February 12 and October 19, 2004, respectively.   
 
In a Memorandum dated April 30, 2005 which petitioners received on May 7, 2005,[1] Bio Research informed its employees including petitioners that pursuant to its plan to reduce the workforce in order to prevent losses, it would be severing their employment with the company.   On May 9, 2005, Bio Research filed an...