Landmark cases on transfer of employees


Here's a list of important pieces of jurisprudence on transfer of employees under Philippine labor law. Please click any of the following to start reading. This list is updated from time to time.
  1. Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines,Inc. v. Del Villar, G.R. No. 163091, Oct. 6, 2010.
  2. Sentinel Security Agency, Inc. v. NLRC, G.R. No. 122468, Sept. 3, 1998
  3. Blue Dairy Corporation v. NLRC, G.R. No. 129843, Sept. 14, 1999
  4. Pharmacia and Upjohn, Inc. v. Albayda, Jr. , G.R. No. 172724, Aug. 23, 2010.
  5. Abbott Laboratories (Phils. ) , Inc. v. NLRC, G.R. No. L-76959, Oct. 12, 1987, 154 SCRA 713
  6. Floren Hotel v. NLRC, G.R. No. 155264, May 6, 2005
  7. Mendoza v. Rural Bank of Lucban, G.R. No. 155421, July 7, 2004
  8. Suldao v. Cimech System Construction, Inc. , G.R. No. 171392, Oct. 30, 2006
  9. Blue Dairy Corporation v. NLRC, G.R. No. 129843, Sept. 14, 1999, 314 SCRA 401.
  10. Tinio v. CA, G.R. No. 171764, June 8, 2007; Mendoza v. Rural Bank of Lucban, G.R. No. 155421, July 7, 2004
  11. Bisig Manggagawa sa Tryco v. NLRC, G.R. No. 151309, Oct. 15, 2008.
  12. The Philippine American Life and General Insurance Co. v. Gramaje, G. R. No. 156963, Nov. 11, 2004
  13. Suldao v. Cimech System Construction, Inc. , G.R. No. 171392, Oct. 30, 2006
  14. OSS Security & Allied Services, Inc. v. NLRC, G.R. No. 112752, Feb. 9, 2000; See also Tan v. NLRC, G.R. No. 128290, Nov. 24, 1998, 299 SCRA 169, 180.
  15. Yuco Chemical Industries, Inc. v. Ministry of Labor and Employment, G.R. No. 75656, May 28, 1990.
  16. Pharmacia and Upjohn, Inc. v. Albayda, Jr. , G.R. No. 172724, Aug. 23, 2010
  17. San Miguel Corp. v. Pontillas, G.R. No. 155178, May 7, 2008.
  18. Abbott Laboratories, Inc. v. NLRC, G.R. No. 76959, Oct. 12, 1987.
  19. Allied Banking Corporation v. CA, G.R. No. 144412, Nov. 18, 2003
  20. Homeowners Savings and Loan Association, Inc. v. NLRC, G.R. No. 97067, Sept. 26, 1996, 262 SCRA 406.
  21. Allied Banking Corporation v. CA, G.R. No. 144412, Nov. 18, 2003]
  22. Dosch v. NLRC, G.R. No. L-51182, July 5, 1983, 208 Phil. 259; 123 SCRA 296
  23. Cinema, Stage and Radio Entertainment Free Workers v. CIR, G.R. No. L-19879, Dec. 17, 1966, 18 SCRA 1068
  24. Philippine Industrial Security Agency v. Dapiton, G.R. No. 127421, Dec. 8, 1999, 320 SCRA 124, 138
  25. Allied Banking Corporation v. CA, G.R. No. 144412, Nov. 18, 2003
  26. Castillo v. CIR, G.R. Nos. L-26124 and L-32725, May 29, 1971, 39 SCRA 75
  27. Duncan Association of Detailman-PTGWO v. Glaxo Welcome Philippines, Inc. , G.R. No. 162994, Sept. 17, 2004
  28. Benguet Electric Cooperative v. Fianza, G.R. No. 158606, March 9, 2004
  29. Equitable Banking Corporation v. NLRC, G.R. No. 102467, June 13, 1997, 339 Phil. 541
  30. Duldulao v. The CA and Baguio Colleges Foundation, G.R. No. 164893, March 1, 2007
  31. Consolidated Food Corp. v. NLRC, G.R. No. 118647, Sept. 23, 1999, 315 SCRA 129; 373 Phil. 751, 762
  32. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Employees Union v. NLRC, G.R. No. 125038, Nov. 6, 1997, 281 SCRA 509
  33. Nagkahiusang Namumuo sa Dasuceco-National Federation of Labor (NAMADA-NFL) v. Davao Sugar Central Co. , Inc. , G.R. No. 145848, Aug., 2006
  34. SCA Hygiene Products Corp. Employees Association-FFW v. SCA Hygiene Products Corp. , G.R. No. 182877, Aug. 9, 2010
  35. Arrieta v. NLRC, G.R. No. 126230, Sept. 18, 1997, 279 SCRA 326
  36. Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines,Inc. v. Del Villar, G.R. No. 163091, Oct. 6, 2010
  37. Millares v. Subido, G.R. No. L-23281, Aug. 10, 1967, 20 SCRA 954, 127 Phil. 370, 378
  38. Dosch v. NLRC, G.R. No. 51182, July 5, 1983
  39. Erasmo v. Home Insurance & Guaranty Corporation, G.R. No. 139251, Aug. 29, 2002
  40. Philippine Telegraph & Telephone Corporation v. CA, G.R. No. 152057, Sept. 29, 2003
  41. Nagkahiusang Namumuo sa Dasudeco-National Federation of Labor [NAMADA-NFL] v. Davao Sugar Central Co. , Inc. , G.R. No. 145848, Aug. 9, 2006
  42. Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines,Inc. v. Del Villar, G.R. No. 163091, Oct. 6, 2010; Tinio v. CA, G.R. No. 171764, June 8, 2007
  43. Philippine Wireless, Inc. [Pocketbell] v. NLRC, G.R. No. 112963, July 20, 1999
  44. Brillantes v. Guevarra, G.R. No. L-22586, Feb. 27, 1969, 27 SCRA 138
  45. Fernando v. Sto. Tomas, G.R. No. 112309, July 28, 1994, 234 SCRA 546
  46. Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines,Inc. v. Del Villar, G.R. No. 163091, Oct. 6, 2010
  47. Blue Dairy Corporation v. NLRC, G.R. No. 129843, Sept. 14, 1999
  48. Quisaba v. Sta. Ines-Melale Veneer and Plywood, Inc. , No. L-38088, Aug. 30, 1974, 58 SCRA 771
  49. Tinio v. CA, G.R. No. 171764, June 8, 2007; See also Rural Bank of Cantilan, Inc. v. Julve, G.R. No. 169750, Feb. 27, 2007
  50. Petrophil Corporation v. NLRC, G.R. No. L-64048, Aug. 29, 1986; International Harvester Macleod, Inc. v. IAC, G.R. No. 73287, May 18, 1987
  51. Leonardo v. NLRC, G.R. No. 125303, June 16, 2000 and Fuerte v. Aquino, G.R. No. 126937, June 16, 2000
  52. Jarcia Machine Shop and Auto Supply, Inc. v. NLRC, G.R. No. 118045, Jan. 2, 1997, 266 SCRA 97
  53. Floren Hotel v. NLRC, G.R. No. 155264, May 6, 2005