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Netlink Computer, Inc. Vs. Eric Delmo

NETLINK COMPUTER IN CORPORA TED, Petitioner, vs. ERIC DELMO, Respondent.

G.R. No. 160827 | 2014-06-18

 
FIRST DIVISION
 
DECISION

BERSAMIN, J.:
 
In the absence of a written agreement between the employer and the employee that sales commissions shall be paid in a foreign currency, the latter has the right to be paid in such foreign currency once the same has become an established practice of the former. The rate of exchange at the time of payment, not the rate of exchange at the time of the sales, controls.

Antecedents

On November 3, 1991, Netlink Computer, Inc. Products and Services (Netlink) hired Eric S. Delmo (Delmo) as account manager tasked to canvass and source clients and convince them to...