Clarification on the Non-Inclusion of the One-Month Enhanced Community Quarantine Period on the Six-Month Probationary Period

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Clarification on the Non-Inclusion of the One-Month Enhanced Community Quarantine Period on the Six-Month Probationary Period

LABOR ADVISORY NO. 014-20

March 30, 2020

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CLARIFICATION ON THE NON-INCLUSION OF THE ONE-MONTH ENHANCED COMMUNITY QUARANTINE PERIOD ON THE SIX-MONTH PROBATIONARY PERIOD

• Coverage (Section I):
- This advisory applies to all private sector employers who are required to comply with the probationary employment period not exceeding six (6) months from the date the employee started working, as per Article 296 of the Labor Code of the Philippines.

• Non-Inclusion of the One-Month Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) Period (Section II):
- For determining the six-month probationary period, the one-month ECQ period is not included.

• Monitoring and Enforcement (Section III):
- The nearest DOLE Regional/Provincial/Field Office with jurisdiction over the workplace shall monitor the implementation of this issuance.

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Clarification on the Non-Inclusion of the One-Month Enhanced Community Quarantine Period on the Six-Month Probationary Period

LABOR ADVISORY NO. 014-20

March 30, 2020

March 30, 2020 LABOR ADVISORY NO. 014-20 CLARIFICATION ON THE NON-INCLUSION OF THE ONE-MONTH ENHANCED COMMUNITY QUARANTINE PERIOD ON THE SIX-MONTH PROBATIONARY PERIOD Pursuant to Articles 5 and 296 of the Labor Code of the Philippines, as renumbered and its Implementing Rules and Regulations, this Advisory is hereby issued for the guidance of all concerned: I. COVERAGE This Advisory shall apply to all employers in the private sector who are required under Article 296 of the Labor Code,as renumbered, to comply with the probationary employment period not to exceed six (6) months from the date the employee started working. II. NON-INCLUSION OF THE ONE-MONTH ENHANCED COMMUNITY QUARANTINE (ECQ) PERIOD For purposes of determining the six-month probationary period, the one-month ECQ period is not included thereof. III. MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT The nearest DOLE Regional/Provincial/Field Office which has jurisdiction over the workplace, shall monitor the implementation of this issuance. Be guided accordingly.   (SGD.) SILVESTRE H. BELLO III Secretary
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Clarification on the Non-Inclusion of the One-Month Enhanced Community Quarantine Period on the Six-Month Probationary Period

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Rules

probationary period

enhanced community quarantine

labor code

private sector employers

monitoring

enforcement

DOLE

March 30, 2020 LABOR ADVISORY NO. 014-20 CLARIFICATION ON THE NON-INCLUSION OF THE ONE-MONTH ENHANCED COMMUNITY QUARANTINE PERIOD ON THE SIX-MONTH PROBATIONARY PERIOD Pursuant to Articles 5 and 296 of the Labor Code of the Philippines, as renumbered and its Implementing Rules and Regulations, this Advisory is hereby issued for the guidance of all concerned: I. COVERAGE This Advisory shall apply to all employers in the private sector who are required under Article 296 of the Labor Code,as renumbered, to comply with the probationary employment period not to exceed six (6) months from the date the employee started working. II. NON-INCLUSION OF THE ONE-MONTH ENHANCED COMMUNITY QUARANTINE (ECQ) PERIOD For purposes of determining the six-month probationary period, the one-month ECQ period is not included thereof. III. MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT The nearest DOLE Regional/Provincial/Field Office which has jurisdiction over the workplace, shall monitor the implementation of this issuance. Be guided accordingly.   (SGD.) SILVESTRE H. BELLO III Secretary
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Clarification on the Non-Inclusion of the One-Month Enhanced Community Quarantine Period on the Six-Month Probationary Period