In Re: Bacman Geothermal, Inc.

[OS-A-01-01-15. May 7, 2015.](RO-V-CE-10-15-10-14)IN RE: PETITION FOR CERTIFICATION ELECTION AMONG THE PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL EMPLOYEES OF BACMAN GEOTHERMAL, INC.BACMAN GEOTHERMAL, INC.-PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL EMPLOYEES COALITION (BGI-PROTEC), petitioner-appellee,BACMAN GEOTHERMAL, INC., employer-appellant.RESOLUTIONThis resolves the Motion for Reconsideration filed by Bacman Geothermal, Inc., from our Resolution dated 18 March 2015, the dispositive portion of which reads: WHEREFORE, premises considered, the appeal of Bacman Geothermal, Inc., from the Order dated 26 November 2014 of DOLE Regional Office No. V Mediator-Arbiter Ma. Karina Perida-Trayvilla, is hereby DISMISSED for lack of merit.Accordingly, let the entire records of this case be immediately remanded to the office of origin for the immediate conduct of certification election among the professional and technical employees of Bacman Geothermal, Inc.SO RESOLVED.Movant Bacman argues that the Steam Field and Power Plant are operationally interconnected that the success of the electric power generation business is dependent on its simultaneous and integrated operations. It also posits that the professional and technical employees of Bacman in the Steam Field and Power Plant enjoy commonality of interests. Thus, it contends that there...