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Dec 15, 1997 illegal dismissal successor-in-interest backwages labor law nlrc corporation liability

When a Successor Company Inherits Illegal Dismissal Liability: The Alfante Case

The Supreme Court clarifies when a successor corporation can be held liable for the illegal dismissal acts of its predecessor, and how backwages are computed.