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BRION, J.:
For resolution is the petition for review on certiorari1
which seeks to nullify the decision2 dated September 22,
2010 and the resolution3 dated May 26, 2011 of the Court of
Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 112081.
The Antecedents
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1 Rollo, pp. 33-52; filed pursuant to Rule 45 of the Rules of Court.
2 Id., at pp. 61-73; penned by Associate Justice Mariflor P. Punzalan-
Castillo, and concurred in by Associates Justices Josefina Guevara-
Salonga and Franchito N. Diamante.
3 Id., at pp. 75-77.
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4 CA Rollo, pp. 58-66.
5 Id., at pp. 102-111.
6 Id., at p. 56; Order issued by Labor Arbiter Rioflorido.
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The CA Decision
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7 Supra note 2.
8 The 2005 Revised Rules of Procedure of the NLRC, Rule VI, Section
10.
9 LABOR CODE, Article 262.
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The Petition
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10 398 Phil. 158, 169; 344 SCRA 268, 279 (2000).
11 Rollo, pp. 90-138; Department Order No. 4, s. of 2000; and the
Amended Standard Terms and Conditions Governing the Employment of
Filipino Seafarers on Board Ocean-Going Vessels.
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12 R.A. No. 8042.
13 An Act Amending Republic Act No. 8042, Otherwise Known as the
Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995, As Amended,
Further Improving the Standard of Protection and Promotion of the
Welfare of Migrant Workers, Their Families and Overseas Filipinos in
Distress, and For Other Purposes.
14 Rollo, p. 109.
15 G.R. No. 140474, September 21, 2007, 533 SCRA 586, 599.
16 Supra note 1, at p. 47.
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19 Rollo, pp. 167-168; Resolution dated August 15, 2011.
20 Id., at pp. 173-183.
21 Supra note 13.
22 Rollo, p. 175.
23 G.R. No. 101619, July 8, 1992, 211 SCRA 361, 373.
24 G.R. No. 110226, June 19, 1997, 274 SCRA 159, 170.
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The State shall promote the principle of shared responsibility
between workers and employers and the preferential use of
voluntary modes in settling disputes, including conciliation, and
shall enforce their mutual compliance therewith to foster industrial
peace.
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26 LABOR CODE, Article 221.
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27 Rollo, pp. 159-160.
28 Id., at p. 160; emphasis ours.
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29 Ibid.; emphasis ours.
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30 Sanyo Philippines Workers Union-PSSLU v. Cañizares, supra note
23, at p. 373; and Silva v. CA, supra note 24 at p. 170.
31 Estate of Nelson R. Dulay, represented by his wife Merridy Jane P.
Dulay v. Aboitiz Jebsen Maritime, Inc. and General Char-
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terer, Inc., G.R. No. 172642, June 13, 2012, 672 SCRA 166, citing
Vivero v. Court of Appeals, supra note 10.