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Philippine National Construction Corporation (PNCC) vs. NLRC

PHILIPPINE NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, petitioner, vs. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (SECOND DIVISION); PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT ADMINISTRATION and RUBEN S. BUAN, respondents.

G.R. No. 78603 | 1991-01-28

R E S O L U T I O N

FELICIANO, J p:

On 22 May 1979, private respondent, Romeo Buan, was hired by petitioner, Philippine National Construction Corporation ("PNCC") to work as Civil Engineer III in Saudi Arabia for a period of two (2) years with a monthly salary of US$1,024.00. While in Saudi Arabia, respondent was assigned to work in the Saudi Government's Mecca Stormwater Drainage Project where petitioner was a sub-contractor of Saudi Research and Development Corporation ("REDEC"), the main contractor.

After private respondent had served the full term of his two-year contract, he entered into another two-year contract...