FOR JANUARY

1 [G.R. No. 209499. January 28, 2015.]

MA. CHARITO C. GADIA, ERNESTO M. PEAS, GEMMABELLE B. REMO, LORENA S. QUESEA,
MARIE JOY FRANCISCO, BEVERLY A. CABINGAS, IVEE U. BALINGIT, ROMA ANGELICA O.
BORJA, MARIE JOAN RAMOS, KIM GUEVARRA, LYNN S. DE LOS SANTOS, CAREN C.
ENCANTO, EIDEN BALDOVINO, JACQUELINE B. CASTRENCE, MA. ESTRELLA V. LAPUZ,
JOSELITO L. LORD, RAYMOND G. SANTOS, ABIGAIL M. VILORIA, ROMMEL C. ACOSTA,
FRANCIS JAN S. BAYLON, ERIC O. PADIERNOS, MA. LENELL P. AARON, CRISNELL P. AARON,
and LAWRENCE CHRISTOPHER F. PAPA, petitioners, vs. SYKES ASIA, INC./CHUCK SYKES/MIKE
HINDS/MICHAEL HENDERSON, respondents.
2 [G.R. No. 211211. January 14, 2015.]
3

[G.R. No. 187226. January 28, 2015.]

CHERYLL SANTOS LEUS, petitioner, vs. ST. SCHOLASTICA'S COLLEGE WESTGROVE and/or SR.
EDNA QUIAMBAO, OSB, respondents.

[G.R. No. 210634. January 14, 2015.]

NORIEL R. MONTIERRO, petitioner, vs. RICKMERS MARINE AGENCY PHILS., INC., respondent.

5
6

[G.R. No. 168406. January 14, 2015.]

[G.R. No. 197011. January 28, 2015.]
ESSENCIA Q. MANARPIIS, petitioner, vs. TEXAN PHILIPPINES, INC., RICHARD TAN and CATHERINE
P. RIALUBIN-TAN, respondents.

[G.R. No. 198587. January 14, 2015.]

SAUDI ARABIAN AIRLINES (SAUDIA) and BRENDA J. BETIA, petitioners, vs. MA. JOPETTE M.
REBESENCIO, MONTASSAH B. SACAR-ADIONG, ROUEN RUTH A. CRISTOBAL and LORAINE S.
SCHNEIDER-CRUZ, respondents.
1. G.R. No. 174184. January 28, 2015.]
G.J.T. REBUILDERS MACHINE SHOP, GODOFREDO TRILLANA, and JULIANA TRILLANA, petitioners, vs.
RICARDO AMBOS, BENJAMIN PUTIAN, and RUSSELL AMBOS, respondents
2. [G.R. No. 210660. January 21, 2015.]
FLOR G. DAYO, petitioner, vs. STATUS MARITIME CORPORATION and/or NAFTO TRADE SHIPPING
COMMERCIAL S.A., respondents.
3. [G.R. No. 192406. January 21, 2015.]
ONE SHIPPING CORP., and/or ONE SHIPPING KABUSHIKI KAISHA/JAPAN, petitioner, vs. IMELDA C.
PEAFIEL, respondent.
4. [G.R. No. 193468. January 28, 2015.]
AL O. EYANA, petitioner, vs. PHILIPPINE TRANSMARINE CARRIERS, INC., ALAIN A. GARILLOS,
CELEBRITY CRUISES, INC. (U.S.A.), respondents.
5. G.R. No. 193451. January 28, 2015.]
ANTONIO M. MAGTALAS, petitioner, vs. ISIDORO A. ANTE, RAUL C. ADDATU, NICANOR B. PADILLA,
JR., DANTE Y. CEIDO, and RHAMIR C. DALIOAN, respondents.
6 [G.R. No. 180147. January 14, 2015.]
CLUB FILIPINO, INC. and ATTY. ROBERTO F.
DE LEON, v. BENJAMIN BAUTISTA, RONIE
SUALOG, JOEL CALIDA, JOHNNY ARINTO,
CARLITO PRESENTACION, and ROBERTO DE
GUZMAN, G.R. No. 168406. [January 14, 2015]
ROMMEL B. DARAUG, vs. KGJS FLEET
MANAGEMENT MANILA, INC., KRISTIAN
GERHARD JEBSEN SKIPSREDER, MR. GUY
DOMINO A. MACAPAYAG and/or M/V "IBIS

ARROW," G.R. No. 211211. [ January 14, 2015]

SARA LEE PHILIPPINES, INC., vs. EMILINDA
D. MACATLANG, ET AL., G.R. No. 180147.
[January 14, 2015]

FEBRUARY
1
2
3

Veritas Maritime Corporation and/or Erickson

Marquez Vs. Ramon A. Gepanaga, Jr.
Emer Milan, Randy Masangkay, Wilfredo Javier, et
al. Vs. National Labor Relations Commission, Solid
Mills, Inc. and/or Philip Ang
Andy D. Balite, Delfin M. Anzaldo and Monaliza
Dl. Bihasa Vs. SS Ventures International, Inc., Sung
Sik Lee and Evelyn Rayala

Labor Standards
Labor Relations
Labor Standards

Concepcion A. Villena Vs. Batangas II Electric

Cooperative, Inc. and George A. Din

Labor Standards

Romeo Basan, et al. Vs. Coca-Cola Bottlers

Philippines

Labor Relations

6
7

Maersk-Filipinas Crewing, Inc., A.P. Moller

Singapore PTE Limited and Jesus Agbayani Vs.
Toribio C. Avestruz
Sealanes Marine Serives, Inc./Arklow Shipping
Netherland and/or Christopher Dumatol Vs. Arnel G.
Dela Torre

Labor Relations
Labor Standards

Protective Maximum Security Agency, Inc. Vs.

Celso E. Fuentes

Labor Standards

Maunland Trans., Inc./Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc.,

and Mr. Amado L. Castro, Jr.

Labor Standards

10

Technical Education and Skills Development

Authority (TESDA) Vs. The Commission on Audit;
Chairman Reynaldo A. Villar; Commissioner Juanito
G. Espino, Jr. and Commissioner Evelyn R. San
Buenaventura

Labor Standards

11

Zenaida Paz Vs. Northern Tobacco Redrying, Inc.,

and/or Angelo Ang

Labor Relations

12

Vicente C. Tatel Vs. JLFP Investigation Security

Agency, Inc., Jose Luis F. Pamintuan and/or Paolo
C. Turno

Labor Relations

MARCH
1
2
3
4

Cabaobas v. Pepsi-cola, GR. No. 176908

Fonterra brands v. Largado (gr 205300)

Labor Relations

Legality of dismissal pursuant to

retrenchment program

Labor Standards

Labor only contracting and illegal

dismissal

Hacienda Cataywa v. Lorenzo (gr 179640)

Casual/seasonal/regular

Hocheng Philippines v. Farraled (gr 211497)

Illegal dismissal

Montero v. Times Transpo. (gr 190828)

Prescription of illegal dismissal

complaint

5
St. Luke's v. Sanzchez (gr 212054)
6
7
8

Illegal dismissal
The Coffee Bean v. Arenas (gr 208908)

Termination

Wallem Philippines Services v. Heirs of Padrones (gr

183212)

Labor Standards

Disability benefits in death benefits

APRIL
1

Carcedo v. Maine Marine Philippines, Inc. et al, GR.

No. 203804 [15 April 2015]

Total Permanent Disability

Social Security Commission v. Azote, GR. No.

209741, [15 April 2015]

Beneficiaries under SSS Law, Power of

SSC to determine legality of marriages

Smart Communications Inc, et al v. Solidum, G.R.

No. 204646, [15 April 2015]

When NLRC decision becomes final

and executor, Computation of awards
from NLRC

Manila Mining Corporation Vs. Lowito R. Amor, et

al. G.R. No. 182800. April 20, 2015

Labor Relations

Nelson V. Begino, Gener Del Valle, Monina AvilaLlorin and Ma. Cristina Sumayao Vs. ABS-CBN
Corporation and Amalia Villafuerte G.R. No.
199166. April 20, 2015

Labor Standards

Roque B. Benitez and Santa Fe Labor UnionFederation of Free Workers Vs. Santa Fe Moving
and Relocation Services/Vedit Kurangil G.R. No.
208163. April 20, 2015

Labor Relations

The Heirs of the Late Delfin Dela Cruz, represented

by his Spouses Carmelita Dela Cruz Vs. Philippine
Transmarine Carriers, Inc. represented by Mr Carlos
C. Salinas, et al. G.R. No. 196357, April 20, 2015

Labor Standards

Wilhelmsen Manning v. Suarez, G.R. 207328, [April

20, 2015]

Permanent total disability benefits

Carolino v. Senga, G.R. 189649, [April 20, 2015]

Retirement benefits

10

Ceriola v. Naess Shipping Philippines, Inc., et al,

G.R. No. 193101, [20 April 2015]

Disability benefits of seafarer

11

Republic, et al v. Humanlink Manpower Consultants,

Inc., GR. No. 205188 [22 April 2015]

POEAs power to disqualify officers

and directors of a recruitment agency
from participation in the overseas
employment program of the
government

12

People v. Mateo, et al, GR No. 198012 [22 April

2015]

Illegal recruitment in large scale

13

Litex Glass and Aluminum Supply, et al v. Sanchez,

GR No. 198465 [22 April 2015]

Illegal Dismissal

MAY
(no jurisprudence)
JUNE
1

Petron Corporation v. Caberte, et al., G.R. No.

182255 [June 15, 2015]

Labor Standards

Labor-Only Contractor

Malabunga v. Cathay Pacific, G.R. No. 198515

[June 15, 2015]

Labor Standards

Illegal Suspension

Belchem v. Zafra, G.R. No. 204845 [June 15, 2015]

Labor Standards

Brown Madonna Press v. Casa, G.R. No. 200898

[June 15, 2015]

Labor Standards

Reyes v. Glaucoma Research Foundation, et.al., G.R.

No. 189225 [June 17, 2015]
DOHLE-PHILMAN Manning Agency, et.al. v. Heirs
of Andres G. Gazzingan, G.R. No. 1995538 [June
17, 2015]
Ace Navigation Company v. Santos D. Garcia, G.R.
No. 207804 [June 17, 2015]

Labor Standards

Labor Standards
Labor Standards

Disability Benefits

Termination of Employment
Employer-Employee Relationship

Disability Benefits of Seafarers

Disability Benefits

10

11

12

13

14

15

Centro Project Manpower Corporation v. Aguinaldo

Naluis, G.R. No. 16013 [June 17, 2015]

Labor Standards

Olaybal v. OSG Shipmanagement Manila, Inc. and

OSG Ship Management [UK] Ltd. G.R. No. 211872
[June 22, 2015]

Labor Standards

Tagalog v. Crossworld Marine Services, Inc., et al.

G.R. No. 191899 [June 22, 2015]

Labor Standards

Cagatin v. Magsaysay Maritime Corporation and

C.S.C. S. International NV G.R. No. 175795 [June
22, 2015]

Labor Standards

Beralde, et al. v. Lapanday Agricultural and

Development Corporation (Guihing Plantation
Operations), et al. G.R. Nos. 205685-86 [June 22,
2015]
Naguit v. San Miguel Corporation G.R. No. 188839
[June 22, 2015]

Labor Relations

Beduya et al. v. Ace Promotion and Marketing

Corporation and Glen Hernandez G.R. No. 195513
[June 22, 2015]
Awatin v. Avantgarde Shipping Corp. et.al., G.R. No.
179226 [June 29, 2015]

Termination of Employment

Disability Benefits - Seafarer

Disability Benefits - Seafarer

Disability Benefits - Seafarer

Retrenchment

Labor Relations

Termination of Employment

Labor Standards

Termination of Employment and

Posting of Bonds

Labor Standards

JULY

Disability benefits of - Seafarers

AUGUST
1

Baron, et al. v. EPE Transport, Inc. and/or

Ernesto P. Enriquez, G.R. No. 202645,
August 5, 2015

Labor Relations

CBA

Oks Designtech, Inc. represented by Zamby O.

Pongad v. Caccam G.R. No. 211263. August 5,
201.5

Labor Standards

Regular Employment

Toyota Alabang, Inc. Vs. Games, G.R. No. 206612.

August 17, 2015

Labor Standards

Dismissal and Benefits

Labor Standards

Pension

L.abor Relations

Retrenchment

L.abor Standards

Disability Benefits

L.abor Standards

Disability Benefits

Re: Request of retired Supreme Court and Court of

Appeals Justices for increase/adjustment of their
December 1998 Pensions, A.M. No. 99-7-01-SC.
August 18, 2015
Rosales, et al. Vs. New A.N.J.H. Enterprises & N.H.
Oil Mill Corporation, et al., G.R. No. 203355.
August 18, 2015
Bautista Vs. Elburg Shipmanagement Philippines,
Inc. Augustea Shipmanagement Italy, and/or Captain
Antonio S. Nombrado
G.R. No. 206032. August 19, 2015
Acomarit Phils., and/or Acomarit Hongkong Limited
Vs. Dotimas
G.R. No. 190984. August 19, 2015

Estrella Vs. BSM Crew Service Centre Phils., et al.

G.R. No. 195978. August 19, 2015

L.abor Standards

Disability Benefits

Social Security System Vs. Ubana, G.R. No.

200114. August 24, 2015

Labor Standards

Employee-Employer Relationship

10

Marigomen Vs. Labar, A.M. No. CA-15-33-P.

August 24, 2015

Labor Relations

Termination

11

Caranto v. Bergesen D.Y. Phils. And/Or Bergesen

D.Y. A.S.A.; G.R. No. 170706; August 26, 2015

L.abor Standards

Disability Benefits

SEPTEMBER
1

Republic v. Management and Personnel Consultants,

Inc., G.R. 198426 [Sep. 2, 2015]

Labor Standards

Recruitment & Placement of Workers

Philippine Airlines, Inc. v. Bichara, G.R. No. 213729

[Sep. 2, 2015]

Labor Standards

Termination, Authorized Causes

INC Ship Management, Inc., et al. v.

Camporedondo, G.R. No. 199931 [Sep. 7, 2015]

Labor Standards

Termination, Just Causes

Paredes v. Feed the Children Philippines, Inc., et al.,

G.R. No. 184397 [Sep. 9, 2015]

Labor Standards

Termination, Constructive Dismissal,

Money Claims of Workers

Halili v. Justice for Children International, et al.,

G.R. No. 194906 [Sep. 9, 2015]

Labor Standards

Termination, Fixed-Term Employment

Worlds Best Gas, Inc. v. Vital, G.R. No. 211588

[Sep. 9, 2015]

Labor Standards

Money Claims of Workers

Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc. v. Ilocos

Professional and Technical Employees Union
(IPTEU), G.R. No. 193798 [Sep. 9, 2015]

Labor Standards
& Relations

Confidential employees, Certification

Election

People v. Arnaiz, G.R. No. 205153 [Sep. 9, 2015]

Labor Standards

Recruitment & Placement of Workers,

Illegal Recruitment

ICT Marketing Services, Inc. v. Sales,

G.R. No. 202090 [Sep. 9, 2015]

Labor Standards

Termination, Floating Status

10

Grace Marine Shipping & Boado v. Alarcon, G.R.

No. 201536 [Sep. 9, 2015]

Labor Standards

Disability Benefits

11

University of Immaculate Conception v. Secretary of

Labor, G.R. No. 178085-86 [Sep. 14, 2015]

Labor Standards
& Relations

Collective Bargaining, Powers of the

SOJ, Termination, Just Causes

12

Bandillion, et al. v. La Filipina Uygongco

Corporation (LFUC), G.R. No. 202446, [Sep. 16,
2015]

N/A

N/A

13

Carique v. Phil. Scout Veterans, G.R. No. 197484

[Sep. 16, 2015]

Labor Standards

Termination, Floating Status

14

Gargallo v. Dohel Seafront, et al., G.R. No. 215551

[Sep. 16, 2015]

Labor Standards

Disability Benefits

15

Philippine Transmarine v. Aligway, G.R. No. 201793

[Sep. 16, 2015]

Labor Standards

Disability Benefits

16

Maersk-Filipinas Crewing, Inc. v. Jaleco, G.R. No.

201945 [Sept. 21, 2015]

Labor Standards

Disability Benefits

17

C.F. Sharp v. Obligado, G.R. No. 192398 [Sep. 23,

2015]

Labor Standards

Disability Benefits

18

Continental Micronesia, Inc. v. Basso, G.R. No.

178382-83 [Sep. 23, 2015]

Labor Standards

Termination, Just Causes

19

Ilaw Buklod ng Manggagawa v. Nestle, G.R. No.

198675 [Sep. 23, 2015]

Labor Relations

21

Magsaysay Maritime v. Mazaredo, G.R. No. 201359

[Sep. 23, 2015]

Labor Standards

Disability Benefits

22

Tri-C General Services v. Matuto, et al., G.R. No.

194686 [Sep. 23, 2015]

Labor Standards

Termination, Just Causes, Unlawful

Witholding of Wages

OCTOBER

2
3
4

Convoy Marketing Corporation and/or Arnold Laab

v. Oliver B. Albia, G.R. No. 194969 [October 7,
2015]
Chevron (Phils.), Inc. v. Vitalino C. Galit, SJS and
Sons Construction Corporation and Mr. Reynaldo
Salomon, G.R. No. 186114 [October 7, 2015]
Baronda v. Court of Appeals and Hideco Sugar
Milling Co., Inc.,G.R. No 161006 [October 14,
2015]
Eastern Shipping Lines, Inc. and/or Congressman
Chiongbian v. Canja, G.R. No. 193990 [October 14,
2015]

Labor Relations

Labor Standard
Labor Relations
Labor Relations

Ocean East Agency, et al. v. Lopez,

G.R. No. 194410 [October 14, 2015]

Labor Relations

Mallo v. Southeast Asian College, Inc. and Enatsu,

G.R. No. 212861 [October 14, 2015]

Labor Relations

Samahan ng Manggagawa sa Hanjin Shipyard rep.

by its President, Alipio v. Bureau of Labor Relations,
Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Co., Ltd.
(HHIC-Phil), G.R. No. 211145 [October 14, 2015]

Labor Relations

NOVEMBER
(no jurisprudence)

Regular or Casual Employee,

Termination by Employer (Art. 280
and 282)
Employer-Employee Relationship and
Labor-only Contracting
Reinstatement of the employee
pending the appeal (Art. 223)
Separation pay and backwages (Art.
279)
Timeliness of appeal
Redundancy as an authorized cause for
termination of employment (Art. 283)
Backwages (Art. 279)
Abandonment and illegal dismissal
(Art. 296)
Right to self-organization (Arts. 249
and 252)