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MOUNT CARMEL COLLEGE EMPLOYEES UNION et al., VS. MOUNT CARMEL COLLEGE, INCORPORATED, RESPONDENT.

MOUNT CARMEL COLLEGE EMPLOYEES UNION (MCCEU)/RUMOLO S. BASCAR, MARIBEL TESALUNA, ROLANDO TESALUNA, KENNETH BENIGNOS, MARILYN MANGULABNAN, EMELINA I. NACIONAL, JODELYN REBOTON, EVERSITA S. BASCAR, MAE BAYLEN, ERNA E. MAHILUM, EVELYN R. ANTONES, PETITIONERS, VS. MOUNT CARMEL COLLEGE, INCORPORATED, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 187621 | 2014-09-24

THIRD DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N

REYES, J.:

This is a petition for review assailing the Decision1 dated November 19, 2008 of the Court of Appeals (CA) and the Resolution dated March 25, 2009 denying the motion for reconsideration thereof in CA-G.R. SP No. 02237.

Facts
 
The  petitioners  were  elementary  and  high  school  academic  and non-academic personnel employed by Mount Carmel College (respondent),  located in New Escalante, Negros Occidental.  In April 1999, the petitioners were informed of their retrenchment by the respondent due to the closure of the elementary and high...