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Kiamco vs NLRC

CISELL A. KIAMCO, petitioner, vs. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION (4TH DIVISION), PHILIPPINE NATIONAL OIL COMPANY (PNOC) and PNOC-ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (PNOC-EDC), respondents.

G.R. No. 129449 | 1999-06-29

D E C I S I O N

BELLOSILLO, J.:

On 1 July 1992 private respondent PHILIPPINE NATIONAL OIL COMPANY (PNOC) through its Energy Research and Development Division, later incorporated as PNOC-ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (PNOC-EDC) (now its co-private respondent herein), hired petitioner Cisell Kiamco as a project employee in its Geothermal Agro-Industrial Plant Project in Valencia, Negros Oriental. The Contract of Employment1 [Rollo, p. 97.] stipulated among others that Kiamco was being hired by the company as a technician for a period of five (5) months from 1 July 1992 to 30 November 1992, or up to the completion of the project, whichever...