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in CA-G.R. SP No. 05091 are hereby AFFIRMED with MODIFICATIONS. Accordingly,
Meco Manning & Crewing Services, Inc., International Crew Services, Ltd., and Captain
Igmedio G. Sorrera are ordered to pay, jointly and severally, Constantino R. Cuyos, the
following: (1) his salaries in the total amount of US$13,782.00, or its peso equivalent
at the exchange rate at the time of actual payment, corresponding to the unexpired
portion of his employment contract; (2) his placement fee and deductions made with
interest at the rate of 12% per annum, pursuant to Section 10 of Republic Act No.
8042, as amended; and (3) attorney's fees in the amount equivalent to 10% of the
total monetary awards. All monetary awards shall earn interest at the rate of six
percent (6%) per annum reckoned from the finality of this decision until its full
payment.
SO ORDERED.
Carpio, Senior Associate Justice, (Chairperson), Perlas-Bernabe, Caguioa, and LazaroJavier, JJ., concur.
[1] Penned by Associate Justice Pamela Ann Abella Maxino, with Associate Justices
Marilyn B. Lagura-Yap and Germano Francisco D. Legaspi, concurring; rollo, pp. 66-83.
[2] Id. at 85-89.
[3] Penned by Commissioner Julie C. Rendoque, with Presiding Commissioner Violeta
Ortiz-Bantug and Commissioner Aurelio D. Menzon, concurring; id. at 127-136.
[4] Id. at 138-139.
[5] Penned by Labor Arbiter Philip B. Montances; id. at 353-359.
[6] Id. at 140-153
[7] Id. at 154.
[8] Id. at 155-201.
[9] Id. at 206.
[10] Id. at 207.
[11] Id. at 208.
[12] Id. at 209.
[13] Id. at 359.
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