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VP Duterte-linked firm had minimal workforce, impeachment trial hears
General Information Sheets presented during Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment proceedings show that GenCorp Industries Inc. employed virtually no staff in 2025, with only two rank-and-file workers listed in prior years.
LSN Philippines ·
MANILA — Corporate records submitted as evidence in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte revealed that GenCorp Industries Inc., a company linked to the vice president, operated with zero rank-and-file employees in 2025, according to Senator-judge Joel Villanueva.
Villanueva disclosed the findings from the company's General Information Sheets during the 42nd day of proceedings, noting that the firm had maintained a minimal workforce in previous years as well. The company listed only two rank-and-file employees in both 2023 and 2024, the records indicated.
The revelation was entered into the impeachment trial record as part of the ongoing proceedings against Duterte. The details regarding the company's staffing levels have become part of the evidentiary materials being examined during the high-profile case.
GenCorp Industries Inc.'s employment records have drawn attention amid broader scrutiny of the vice president's business interests and financial dealings during the trial process.