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PCL Shipping Philippines, Inc., et al. vs. National Labor Relations Commission, et al.

PCL SHIPPING PHILIPPINES, INC. and U-MING MARINE TRANSPORT CORPORATION, Petitioners, versus NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION and STEVE RUSEL, Respondents.

G.R. No. 153031 | 2006-12-14

FIRST DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N 
 
AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ, J.: 
 
Before the Court is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court assailing the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) dated December 18, 2001 in CA-G.R. SP No. 59976, which affirmed the Decision of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) dated March 22, 2000 in NLRC NCR CA No. 018120-99; and the Resolution of the CA dated April 10, 2002, denying petitioners' motion for reconsideration.[2] 
 
The facts of the case, as found by the CA, are as follows: 
 
In April 1996, Rusel was employed as GP/AB seaman by...