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Rouche vs. French Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines

STEVEN ROUCHE, PETITIONER, VS. FRENCH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN THE PHILIPPINES-LE CLUB, CHRISTOPHE[1] RIOUT, AND RAYMOND LIONS, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 238581 | 2022-12-07

D E C I S I O N
 
LEONEN, SAJ.:
 
An alien employee who was illegally dismissed and whose visa and permit were not processed solely due to the negligence of their employer's counsel, should not be barred from seeking relief under the Labor Code.
 
This Court resolves a Petition for Review on Certiorari[2] filed under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, assailing the Court of Appeals Decision[3] and Resolution[4] in CA-G.R. SP No. 150115. The Court of Appeals found no grave abuse of discretion on the part of the National Labor Relations Commission when it dismissed Steven Rouche's (Rouche) complaint for illegal...