In Re: Keyrin Electronics Philippines, Inc.

[OS-A-26-9-14. February 4, 2015.](RO4A-CPO-CE-16-08-10-13)IN RE: PETITION FOR CERTIFICATION ELECTION AMONG THE RANK-AND-FILE EMPLOYEES OF KEYRIN ELECTRONICS PHILIPPINES, INC.NAGKAKAISANG MANGGAGAWA NG KEYRIN ELECTRONICS INDEPENDENT (NMKE-INDEPENDENT), petitioner-appellant,KEYRIN ELECTRONICS (PHILS.), INC., employer.RESOLUTIONThis resolves the Memorandum of Appeal filed by Nagkakaisang Manggagawa Ng Keyrin Electronics-Independent from the Resolution dated 30 July 2014 of DOLE RO No. 4A Mediator-Arbiter Rosita C. Villaluz, the dispositive portion of which reads:Premises considered, petitioner failed to earn more than the majority votes and consequently, NAGKAKAISANG MANGGAGAWA NG KEYRIN ELECTRONICS-INDEPENDENT (NMKE-Independent) cannot be certified as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent of the rank-and-file employees of Keyrin Electronics Phils., Inc. SO RESOLVED.The facts are as follows:On 08 October 2013, Nagkakaisang Manggagawa Ng Keyrin Electronics-Independent (NMKE-Independent) filed a petition for certification election seeking to represent all the regular rank-and-file employees of Keyrin Electronics (Phil.), Inc. 1 It alleged that the petition is supported by one hundred two (102) of the two hundred seventy five (275) rank-and-file employees. It also averred that the bargaining unit is unorganized.On 04 February 2014, Mediator-Arbiter Villaluz issued an Order 2 granting...