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Dela Torre vs. Twinstar Professional Protective Services

JOSE R. DELA TORRE, PETITIONER, VS. TWINSTAR PROFESSIONAL PROTECTIVE SERVICES, INC., RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 222992 | 2021-06-23

THIRD DIVISION
 
DECISION
 
HERNANDO, J.:
 
This Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] assails the September 3, 2015 Decision[2] and the February 11, 2016 Resolution[3] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 129324 which found petitioner Jose R. Dela Torre (petitioner) not illegally dismissed from the service.

The facts of the case are as follows:

In October 1988, petitioner was employed as a security guard by respondent Twinstar Professional Protective Services, Inc. (Twinstar).[4] He was deployed at the Las Haciendas in Tarlac City and was paid a daily wage of P240.00.[5]

Sometime in January 2011,...