Case Digest: Halagueña, et al. vs PAL GR No. 172013
Halagueña, et al. vs PAL GR No. 172013 October 2, 2009 Facts: Petitioners were employed as flight attendants of respondent on different dates prior to November 1996. They are members of FASAP union exclusive bargaining organization of the flightattendants, flight stewards and pursers. On July 2001, respondent and FASAP entered into a CBA incorporating the terms and conditions of their agreement for the years 2000 to 2005 (compulsory retirement of 55 for female and 60 for males). In July 2003, petitioner and several female cabin crews, in a letter, manifested that the provision in CBA on compulsory retirement is discriminatory. On July 2004, petitioners filed a Special Civil Action for Declaratory Relief with issuanceof TRO with the RTC Makati. The ...