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Santor et al. vs. Arlo Aluminum and Lim, Jr.

LEONIL MANALLO SANTOR, JOSEPH SANGALANG, PAUL GIRAY, RODOLFO CEÑIR, SR., JERSON C. VELASCO, LEO HADAP, PETITIONERS, VS. ARLO ALUMINUM COMP., INC. AND GALO Y. LIM, JR., RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 234691 | 2022-07-12

SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N
 
LEONEN, SAJ.:
 
While it is a well-established rule that labor laws are to be construed in favor of the laborer, the interests of the employee and the employer must both be considered in the courts' rulings. Project employment has been duly constituted in both law and jurisprudence. This is especially true for construction companies whose work is contingent on securing contracts with clients. Accordingly, when the company complies with the requirements laid down for project employment, the valid dismissal of project employees will be upheld.

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