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Subject: ERC Case No. 2021-002 RM, entitled "Petition for Rule-Change to Amend Resolution on the Recovery of Passthrough Taxes (Real Property, Local Franchise, and Business Taxes) of Distribution Utilities Promulgated as ERC Resolution No. 02, Series of 2021, Private Electric Power Operators Association (PEPOA), Petitioner."
Platform: Microsoft Teams
Date: September 28, 2021 (Determination of compliance with jurisdictional requirements and Expository Presentation); October 12, 2021 (Public Consultations for Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao stakeholders)
Time: 02:00 PM
If interested, kindly observe the following guidelines:
1. Provide the Commission with your email address, through legal.virtualhearings@erc.ph.
2. Indicate the case number (ERC Case No. 2021-002 RM) of the instant Petition.
3. Expect the Commission to send the access link/s to the aforementioned hearing platform within five (5) working days prior to the scheduled hearings.
A new five-year collective bargaining agreement (CBA) was signed between Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. management and Davao Light Employees Union (DLEU), which takes effect on the date of signing until June 15, 2026.
Despite the restrictions due to the ongoing pandemic, negotiations were successfully conducted. The labor and management councils’ strong relationship was a key factor for the swift conclusion of the CBA negotiation.
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) and its social development arm, Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. signed a new Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Natural Resources (DENR) XI for the provision of communication equipment for the patrollers of Mt. Apo, the highest mountain and one of the most popular nature-based tourism sites in the country, and Mt. Hamiguitan, a mountain located in the province of Davao Oriental and home of endemic flora and fauna species.
