Tano v. Ateneo Employees and Workers Union

[BLR-A-TR-20-21-6-17. October 6, 2017.](NCR-QC-IN-01-26-1-17)IN RE: PETITION FOR ANNULMENT OF THE UNION EXECUTIVE BOARD RESOLUTION DECREASING UNION RETIREMNENT BENEFIT AND DEATH BENEFIT ASSISTANCE AND ILLEGAL IMPOSITION OF DAMAYAN FUNDRAYMOND TANO, petitioner-appellee, vs. ATENEO EMPLOYEES AND WORKERS UNION, NUMERIANO S. AMATA as Union President, respondents-appellants.DECISIONThis resolves the Memorandum of Appeal of Ateneo Employees and Workers Union, through Numeriano S. Amata from the Order dated 26 April 2017 of the DOLE NCR Mediator Arbiter Olivia O. Obrero-Samson, the dispositive portion of which reads: "WHEREFORE, premises considered, the petition to nullify Executive Board Resolution No. 007, Series of 2015, is hereby GRANTED. Executive Board Resolution No. 007, Series of 2015, is declared without force and effect. Accordingly, Sections 7 and 8 of the Constitution and By-laws (CBL) of Ateneo Employees and Workers Union (AEWU) remain as the governing provisions of the union on death and retirement benefits.SO ORDERED."The facts are as follows:Ateneo de Manila University Employees and Workers Union (AEWU, for brevity) is a legitimate labor organization representing the rank-and-file non-teaching personnel of Ateneo de Manila University. Numeriano S....