Course Syllabus (PART II)

LABOR STANDARDS LAW

First Semester, SY 2020-2021
Atty. Mila SD Raquid Arroyo – Professor

BOOK III - Conditions of Employment

Subject Matter:

1. Coverage/Types of Employees
2. Work Period:
a. Normal hours of work; hours worked
b. Meal periods
c. Night-shift differential
d. Overtime work
e. Weekly rest periods
f. Holidays
3. Service charges
4. 13th month pay
5. Wages
a. Payment of wages
b. Prohibitions regarding wages
c. Wage distortion; concept
d. Non-diminution of benefits
6. Leaves
a. Service incentive leave
b. Maternity leave
c. Paternity leave
d. Solo parent leave
e. Special leave benefits for women
7. Special groups of employees
a. Women
i. Discrimination
ii. Stipulation against marriage
iii. Prohibited acts
iv. Sexual Harassment
b. Minors
a. Kasambahay Law
b. Homeworkers
c. Night workers
8. Other Social Legislation: The SSS Law

LAWS:
Articles 82-161, LCP (Renumbered), as amended by RA 6725, RA 6727, RA 7322, RA 7610,
RA 7655, RA 7730, RA 7877, RA 8187, RA 8282, RA 9231, RA 9262, RA 9492, RA 9710,
RA 10151, RA 10361, RA 11165, RA 11210, RA 11360, and their IRRs.
CASES:

Types of Employees:
1. Carlos v Villegas, 24 SCRA 831
2. NAWASA v NAWASA Consolidated Union, 11 SCRA 766
3. Franklin Baker Co. of the Phils., v. Trajano, 157 SCRA 416
4. Salazar v. NLRC, G.R. No. 109210, 17 April 1996
5. Apex Mining Co., Inc. v NLRC, 196 SCRA 251
6. Villuga v. NLRC, G.R. No. L-75038, 23 August 1993

Working Conditions:
7. San Juan de Dios Hospital Employees Association v. NLRC, G.R. No. 126383, Nov. 28,
1997
8. Manila Terminal Co. v. CIR, L-4148, 16 July 1952
9. Sime Darby Philippines, Inc. v. NLRC, GR No. 119205, 15 April 1998
10. Arica v NLRC, 170 SCRA 776
11. University of Pangasinan Faculty Union v University of Pangasinan, 127 SCRA 691
12. Shell Co. v. NLU, 81 Phil 315
13. Damasco v. NLRC, GR No. 115755, 4 Dec 2000
14. PNB v PNCEA, 115 SCRA 527
15. Insular Bank of Asia and America Employees Union (IBAAEU) v. Inciong, G.R. No. L-
52415, Oct. 23, 1984)
16. Associated Labor Unions (ALU-TUCP) v. Letrondo-Montejo, G.R. No. 111988, October
14, 1994
17. San Miguel Corporation v. CA, G.R. No. 146775, January 30, 2002
18. Imbuido v. NLRC, G.R. No. 114734, March 31, 2001
19. Fernandez v. NLRC, 285 SCRA 149
20. Integrated Contractor and Plumbing Works, Inc. v. NLRC, G.R. No. 152427, August 9,
2005
21. JPL Marketing Promotions v. CA, G.R. No. 151966, July 8, 2005
22. Republic Planters Bank v. NLRC, G.R. No. 117460, Jan 6, 1997
23. Mayon Hotel and Restaurant v Adana, G.R. No. 157634, May 16, 2005
24. Mabeza v. NLRC, G.R. No. 118506, April 18, 1997
25. State Marine Cooperation and Royal Line, Inc. v. Cebu Seamen’s Association, Inc., G.R.
No. L-12444, February 28, 1963
26. Cebu Autobus Co. v. Cebu Autobus Employees Association, G.R. No. L-9742, Oct. 27,
1955
27. Arco Metal Products Inc. v. Samahan ng Mga manggagawa sa Arco Metal - NAFLU,,
G.R. No. 170734, May 14, 2008
28. Philippine Wireless Inc. v. NLRC, G.R. No. 112963, July 20, 1999
29. Unicorn Safety Glass Inc. v Basarte, G.R. No. 154689, Nov 25, 2004
30. Uniwide Sales Warehouse Club v. NLRC, G.R. No. 154503, Feb 29, 2008
31. Chiang Kai Shek College v. CA, G.R. No.152988, Aug 24, 2004
32. Globe Telecom Inc v. Florendo-Flores, G.R. No. 150092, Sept 27, 2002
33. Philippine Appliance Corp v. CA, G.R. No. 149434, June 3, 2004
34. National Sugar Refineries Corp. v. NLRC, G.R. No. 101761, Mar 24, 1993
 35. Sevilla Trading Co. v. Semana, G.R. No. G.R. No. 152456, April 28, 2004
36. Manila Electric Company v. Secretary of Labor, G.R. No. 127598, Jan 27, 1999
37. Davao Fruits Corporation v. Associated Labor Unions, G.R. No. 85073, Aug 24, 1993
38. Davao Integrated Port Stevedoring Services v. Abarquez, G.R. No. 102132, March 19,
1993
39. Tiangco v. Leogardo, G.R. No. L-57636, May 16, 1983
40. Standard Chartered Bank v. Standard Chartered Bank Employees Union, G.R. No.
165550, October 8, 2008
41. Globe Mackay Cable and Radio Corporation v. NLRC, G.R. No. 74156, Jan 29, 1988
42. Prubankers Association v. Prudential Bank & Trust Company, G.R. No. 131247, Jan 25,
1999
43. Honda Phils., Inc. v. Samahan ng Malayang Manggagawa sa Honda, G.R. No. 145561,
June 15, 2005
44. Lexal Laboratories, Inc. v. CIR, G.R. No. L-24632, Oct. 26, 1968
45. Asis v. Minister of labor, G.R. Nos. 58094-95, March 15, 1989
46. Bank of Commerce v. manalo, G.R. No. 158149, Feb 9, 2006
47. Pag-Asa Steel Workd, Inc. v. CA, G.R. No. 166647, March 31, 2006
48. Traders Royal Bank v. NLRC, G.R. No. 88168, Aug 30, 1990
49. International School of Speech v. NLRC, G.R. No. 112658, March 18, 1995
50. Villarama v. NLRC, G.R. No. 106341, Sept 2, 1994
51. Clarion Printing House, Inc. v. NLRC, G.R. No.148372, June 27, 2005
52. Marcopper Mining Corp. v. Ople, G.R. No. G.R. No.
53. NFSW v. Ovejera, G.R. No.
54. Kamaya Point Hotel v. NLRc, G.R. No.
55. UST Faculty Union v. NLRC, G.R. No.

Wages:
56. Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company employees Union-ALU-TUCP v. NLRC, G.R.
No. 102636, Sept 10, 1993
57. Kar Asia, Inc. v. Corona, G.R. No. 154985, Aug 24, 2004
58. G&M Phils., Inc. v. Cruz, G.R. No. 140495, April 15, 2005
59. Chavez v. NLRC, G.R. No. 146530, Jan 17, 2005
60. Philippine Airlilnes, Inc. v. Ligan, G.R. No. 146408, February 29, 2008
61. Orozco v. Fifth Division of the CA, G.R. No.155207, April 29, 2005
62. Dumpit Murillo v. CA, G.R. No. 164652, June 8, 2007
63. Escasinas v. Shangrila’s Mactan Island Resort, G.R. No. 178827, March 4, 2009
64. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. NLRC, G.R. No.74965, Nov 9, 1994
65. Hautea v. NLRC, G.R. No.96149, Feb 6, 1994
66. Barayoga v. Asset Privatization Trust, G.R. No. 160073, Oct 24, 2005

Special Groups of Employees:

67. Apex Mining Co., Inc. v. NLRC (supra)
68. Remington Industrial Sales Corp. v. Castaneda, G.R. No. 162295-96, Nov 20, 2006
 BOOK IV – Health, Safety and Social Welfare Benefits

LAWS:
Articles 162-216, LCP; IRR, Rules I-II; RA 1161, RA 7699, RA 8282, RA 8972, RA 8187,
RA 9262, RA 9679

CASES:

69. Gualberto v. Marinduque Mining & Industrial Corp., C.A.-G.R. No.52753-R, June 28,
1978
70. PT & T v. NLRC, 118978, May 23, 1997
71. Duncan Association of Detailman-PTGWO v. Laxo Welcome Philippines, Inc., G.R. No.
162994, Sept. 17, 2004
72. Star Paper Corp v. Simbol, et. al. , G.R. No. 164774, April 12, 2006

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