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LTS Philippines Corp, et al. vs Jocelyn D. Maliwat, et al

LTS PHILIPPINES CORPORATION and JULIE L. EVANGELISTA, Petitioners, versus JOCELYN D. MALIWAT, MA. THERESA ROLLE, MYRA ESTANISLAO and RHODELIA BAUTISTA, Respondents.

G.R. No. 159024 | 2005-01-14



SECOND DIVISION
DECISION

CALLEJO, SR., J.:

During the period from February 12, 2001 to February 23, 2001, respondents Jocelyn D. Maliwat, Branch Manager of LTS Philippines Corporation, Myra Estanislao, its Service Center Manager, Rhodelia Bautista, its Branch Manager for its Calamba, Laguna Branch, and Ma. Theresa Rolle, its Regional Manager, received separate notices of termination of employment from their employer, petitioner LTS Philippines Corporation.  The notices alleged that the sales and profitability of the petitioner corporation had been completely affected by the recent economic crisis and that it had decided to reduce its...