by Kristine | May 14, 2020 | Blog, Doing Business
As most industries will be partially re-open during the MECQ in NCR, below is a quick recap of DOLE’s IRR for work from home arrangements (also called “telecommuting”) between employers-employees, which was issued even before the COVID-19 pandemic. Terms and...
by Kristine | May 12, 2020 | Blog, Doing Business
In the transit of people and goods from an ECQ area to a GCQ area, and vice versa, and an area not under community quarantine to a GCQ or ECQ area, and vice versa, the following guidelines shall apply. The non-essential entry and exit to people to and from the ECQ...
by Kristine | May 6, 2020 | Blog, Doing Business
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), together with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), issued the Interim Guidelines on Workplace Prevention and Control of COVID-19 (Interim Guidelines) dated 30 April 2020 to assist private institutions in developing...
by Kristine | May 6, 2020 | Blog, Doing Business
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic and the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) imposed as a consequence, businesses engaged in farming, agricultural activities and food production are still allowed to transport items and equipment. A “Food Pass” is a privilege given to...
by Kristine | May 6, 2020 | Blog, Doing Business
The Department of Finance (DoF) has issued Department Circular No. 002-2020 (DC 002-2020) wherein it imposed a mandatory extension of deadlines for payment of all local taxes, fees, and charges imposed and collected by Local Government Units (LGUs) in consideration of...