businesses affected by economic impact of COVID-19 in the
country.
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B. Labor Sector
Data provided by the Department of Employment (DOLE)-CAR shows
that 727 establishments implemented Flexible Work Arrangement
(reduction of workdays, rotation of workers, forced leave, telecommuting)
affecting 12, 981 workers while 4, 203 establishments
underwent
Temporary Closure (TC) affecting 70, 268 workers.
72 industries
implemented retrenchment and permanent closure resulting in 909
retrenched workers. Through the COVID 19 Adjustment Measure Program
(CAMP), 25, 734 workers affected by the FWA and TC were given
assistance of Php 5,000.00 with a total amount of Php128,670,000
assistance given.
Employment and Business Conditions in CAR
NUMBER OF ESTABLISHMENTS AND NUMBER OF WORKERS AFFECTED ON
DISPLACEMENT DUE TO COVID
Form of Displacement
Implemented Flexible
Work Arrangement (FWA)
Reduction of Workdays
Rotation of Workers
Forced Leave
Other (i.e Telecommuting
Temporary Closure (TC)
TOTAL
18 P a g e
No. of Establishments
727
317
196
236
84
4, 203
4. 904
No. of Workers Affected
12, 981
4,025
3, 708
3, 369
1, 453
58, 337
70, 268
CHR CAR REGIONAL HR SITUATION REPORT – JANUARY to JUNE 2020
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