Newsletters July 2020

LABOR GUIDELINES ON RESUMPTION OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS (Philippines)

NO&T Asia Legal Review

Author

Patricia O. Ko

Publisher

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Journal / Book

NO&T Asia Legal Review No.25 (July, 2020)

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*Please note that this newsletter is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. In addition, it is based on information as of its date of publication and does not reflect information after such date. In particular, please also note that preliminary reports in this newsletter may differ from current interpretations and practice depending on the nature of the report.

Background
On May 16, 2020, the Department of Labor and Employment (“DOLE”) issued Labor Advisory No. 17, series of 2020 or the Guidelines on Employment Preservation upon the Resumption of Business Operation. (“Advisory”).

The Advisory is among the several guidelines and issued by the DOLE to address the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on labor, and outlines measures that private sector businesses resuming operations under enhanced community quarantine and other quarantine arrangements should take note of.

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