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Sep 2, 2015labor lawillegal demotionsalary differentialretrenchmentretirement benefitsexecution of judgment
Demotion Reversal: Salary Differentials Despite Retrenchment and Retirement
Philippine Airlines v. Bichara clarifies that a final judgment on illegal demotion entitles an employee to salary differentials, even after retrenchment and retirement.
Salary Differentials and the Immutability of Judgments: Employee Rights After Illegal Demotion
Philippine Airlines v. Bichara clarifies when courts may adjust a final labor judgment due to supervening events, and the limits of execution.