Dear Valued Clients and Friends,

We are sending to you a copy of Interim Guidelines on Workplace Prevention and Control of Covid-19 issued by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on April 30, 2020.

The DTI and DOLE Interim Guidelines is issued to assist private institutions which are allowed to operate during the Enhanced Community Quarantine and General Community Quarantine in developing the minimum health protocols and standards in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.

It provides for the safety and health standards in increasing physical and mental resilience of workers, reducing transmission of Covid-19 in workplace, minimizing contact rate among workers, and reducing risk of infection from Covid-19. It also provides for the duties of both employers and employees for the prevention and control of Covid-19.

Should you have questions on the above article, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@mtfcounsel.com.

Thank you,

Mata-Perez, Tamayo & Francisco

May 8, 2020

 DTI and DOLE Interim Guidelines

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