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TRANSACTION OVERSEAS CORPORATION v. SECRETARY OF LABOR

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2011-11-23
PERALTA, J.
Under the first element, a non-licensee or non-holder of authority is any person, corporation or entity which has not been issued a valid license or authority to engage in recruitment and placement by the Secretary of Labor, or whose license or authority has been suspended, revoked or cancelled by the POEA or the Secretary.[6]  Clearly, the creation of the POEA did not divest the Secretary of Labor of his/her jurisdiction over recruitment and placement of activities.  The governing rule is still Article 35[7] of the Labor Code. This is further discussed in this Court's ruling in Trans Action Overseas Corp. v. Secretary of Labor,[8] wherein it was ruled that: In the case of Eastern Assurance and Surety Corp. v. Secretary of Labor, we held that: