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Geronimo Sadol Vs. Pilipinas Kao, Inc., Et Al.

GERONIMO SADOL, petitioner, vs. PILIPINAS KAO, INC., REQUITO VEGA, BELEN GOMEZ, ARTURO GOMEZ & NLRC SECOND DIVISION, respondents.

G.R. No. 87530 | 1990-06-13

D E C I S I O N


GANCAYCO, J.:

The issue posed in this case is whether or not a party who failed to appeal from a decision of the labor arbiter to the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) within the ten (10) day reglementary period can still participate in a separate appeal timely interposed by the adverse party by filing a motion for reconsideration of a decision of the NLRC on such appeal.

Petitioner was recruited as a laborer by private respondents Requito Vega, Antonio Gomez and Belen Gomez, who are the owners of Vega & Co., a private recruitment agency, with assignment at respondent Pilipinas Kao, Inc. (PKI for brevity),...