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Serious Misconduct Exists When the Employee Creates False Narrative Against the Employer
Serious misconduct as ground for valid dismissal requires: (a) the misconduct must be serious; (b) it must relate to the performance of the employee’s duties showing that the employee has become unfit to continue working for the employer; and ( c) it must have been performed with wrongful intent. Thus, the Supreme Court (SC) ruled in the following case of Metro Psychiatry, Inc. vs. Bernie J. Llorente (G.R. No. 245258, February 5, 2020). Llorente was served with a Memorandum by MPI [...]