Tag - off-detail

Floating Status Presupposes that there are More Employees than Work

Floating status is implicitly recognized in Article 301 of the Labor Code which speaks of situations of temporary retrenchment or lay-off due to valid operation issues. Article 301 provides that the bonafide suspension of the operation of a business or undertaking for a period not exceeding six (6) months, or the fulfillment by the employee of a military or civic duty shall not terminate employment. In all such cases, the employer shall reinstate the employee to his former position without [...]

Termination by Operation of Law due to Failure to Reinstate After Six Months of Off Detail

Temporary suspension of operations is recognized as a valid exercise of management prerogative provided it is not carried out in order to circumvent the provisions of the Labor Code or to defeat the rights of the employees under the Code. The bona-fide suspension of the operation of a business or undertaking for a period not exceeding six ( 6) months, or the fulfillment by the employee of a military or civic duty shall not terminate employment. In all such cases, [...]

Notes on Bona Fide Suspension of Operations and Extension

Below is a quick guide on doctrines, rules, and principles governing the bonafide suspension of operations and its extension per D.O. 215, Series of 2020. This is useful in refreshing the concepts and rules involved: For full discussion on this matter, read here. Terminologies used: Temporary off-detail; Temporary layoff; bonafide suspension of operations Period not exceeding six months So before 6 months, Employer (ER) has to decide whether to Resume or to Close If ER Resumes Reinstate without loss of seniority rights if Employee (EE) indicates [...]

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