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Bario Fiesta etc. Beronia

BARRIO FIESTA RESTAURANT, LIBERTY ILAGAN, SUNSHINE ONGPAUCO-IKEDA AND MARICO CRISTOBAL, PETITIONERS, VS. HELEN C. BERONIA, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 206690 | 2016-07-11

DECISION
 
BRION, J.:
 
In this petition for review on certiorari,[1] we resolve the challenge to the June 21, 2012 decision[2] and the April 5, 2013 resolution[3] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 119458.

The CA reversed and set aside the December 7, 2010 decision[4] of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) and reinstated the May 31, 2010 ruling[5] of the labor arbiter (LA) declaring respondent Helen C. Beronia (Beronia) illegally dismissed.
 
The Antecedents

On August 17, 2009, Beronia filed a complaint[6] for illegal dismissal, praying for backwages,...