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Teotimo Billones, Et Al vs. Court Of Industrial Relations, Et Al 122 Phil. 25

TEOTIMO BILLONES, CELSO VALLECER, ET AL., petitioners, vs. COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, and LUZON STEVEDORING CORPORATION and/or BYRON S. HULE, as Vice-president and General Manager, respondent. ********** SALVADOR VILLARDO, EULOGIO V. MATA, ET AL., petitioners, vs. THE COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, and LUZON STEVEDORING CORPORATION and/or BYRON S. HULE , as Vice-President and General Manager, respondents.

G.R. No. L-17566 | 1965-07-30

D E C I S I O N 


PAREDES, J.: 

Petitioners herein were allegedly employees of the respondent Luzon Stevedoring Corporation, which required them to work 18 hours a day, without giving them additional compensation. In June 1954, petitioners together with the crew members of respondent's Luzon Stevedoring tugboats and barges, formed a Union, known as the Universal Marine Labor Union. As a Union, they presented with the Wage Administration Service (WAS), Department of Labor, a claim for accrued overtime compensation, covering the period from 1948 to 1954. The claim was, however, dropped by the WAS, it appearing that before the hearing...