More than 3,000 employees of the National Power Corp. (NPC) stand to get a total of P60 billion in backwages and increments plus interest upon execution of a recent Supreme Court (SC) order that resolved a more than a decade-old labor case filed against the state-owned firm.

The SC also ordered reinstatement of the workers, according to Cornelio Aldon, the complainants’ lawyer.

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