SC upholds labor arbiter’s power to enforce worker deals in unfair labor cases

SC upholds labor arbiter’s power to enforce worker deals in unfair labor cases

In a decision promulgated by the high court’s Third Division on March 5, 2025, the tribunal upheld the NLRC’s order directing Guagua National Colleges (GNC) to pay its employees the agreed-upon economic benefits—although it modified the computation of these benefits.