In Re: Petition for Certification Election Among the Daily Regular Rank-and-File Workers of Fedchem Manufacturing and Distribution, Inc.

[OS-A-4-2-14. July 18, 2014.](NCR-QC-CE-01-28-8-13)IN RE: PETITION FOR CERTIFICATION ELECTION AMONG THE DAILY REGULAR RANK-AND-FILE WORKERS OF FEDCHEM MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTION, INC.ASSOCIATED LABOR UNIONS-TRADE UNION CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES (ALU-TUCP), petitioner-appellant,FEDCHEM MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTION INC., employer.RESOLUTIONThis resolves the appeal filed by Associated Labor Unions-Trade Union Congress of the Philippines, on behalf of Samahan ng mga Manggagawa sa Fedchem-ALU-TUCP from the Resolution dated 18 December 2013 of DOLE NCR Mediator-Arbiter Joel Petaca, the dispositive portion of which reads: WHEREFORE, petitioner Samahan ng mga Manggagawa sa Fedchem ALU-TUCP, being DISQUALIFIED to participate in the certification election CANNOT be certified as the sole and exclusive bargaining representative of all the daily regular rank-and-file employees of Fedchem Manufacturing and Distribution, Inc.SO ORDERED.The facts are as follows:On 28 August 2013, Associated Labor Unions-Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (ALU-TUCP), filed the subject petition for certification election 1 on behalf of Samahan ng mga Manggagawa sa Fedchem, (the Union), with Charter Certificate No. LAO-315 2 dated 04 August 2013. The Union seeks to represent an estimated forty (40) daily regular rank-and-file employees...