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Asian Institute of Management Faculty Association vs. Asian Institute of Management

ASIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT FACULTY ASSOCIATION, PETITIONER, VS. ASIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, RESPONDENT. IN RE: PETITION FOR CANCELLATION OF CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION NO. NCR-UR-12-4075*-2004 ISSUED TO ASIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT FACULTY ASSOCIATION. ASIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, PETITIONER, VS. ASIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT FACULTY ASSOCIATION, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 197089 & 207971 | 2022-08-31

D E C I S I O N
 
LEONEN, SAJ.:
 
Faculty members are not managerial employees who are disqualified from forming or joining a labor organization. Moreover, the legitimacy of labor organizations cannot be collaterally attacked in a petition for certification election.

Meanwhile, the grounds to cancel the registration of a labor organization are exclusive. If none of these grounds are proven to exist, its registration shall be sustained, owing to the State policy according primacy to the right to self-organization.

This Court resolves two consolidated cases involving the determination of whether the Asian Institute of Management Faculty...