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G.R. No. 200575, February 5, 2014INTEL TECHNOLOGY PHILIPPINES, INC., Petitioner, vs. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION AND JEREMIAS CABILES, Respondents. FACTS Respondent Jeremias Cabiles was hired by […]