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Can Employer Terminate the Labor Contract with Employee Due To Covid 19 Outbreak?

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  Due to intricate occurrence of Covid 19, many enterprises are forced themselves to reduce the number of employees for maintaining the operation financially. Specifically, the employer has to make difficult decision to terminate the labor contract with the employee. The termination of the labour contract has to be considered carefully because of potential legal risks brought up which  dispute lawyers in labour  should be consulted before execution. Within this post, we are not trying to resolve all cases but only aiming to brief some matters of concern for preparation. The employer could refer to the regulation in the Labor Code which allows “an employer may unilaterally terminate a labor contract if as a result of natural disaster, fire or another force majeure event as prescribed by law, the employer, though having applied every remedial measure, has to scale down production and cut jobs. Force majeure in this case is understood as (i) Enemy-inflicates destruction, epi...

How Mediation and Labor Arbitration Councils Work in Settlement of Labor Disputes?

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During and after the Covid-19 pandemic, the financial health of enterprises have been negatively impacted leading to management’s decision to reduce cost through termination of labour contract with employee. The illegal termination of labour contract could lead to disputes between employer and employee which sometime would cost the employer more than it gains. It is important for the employer to engage with labour lawyers to consult before taking the decision to consider factors that would involve. After disputes arise, mediator or labour arbitration councils could be used for resolving disputes. Individual labor disputes shall be settled through mediation by labor mediators before being brought to the Labor arbitration council or the Court, except for the following labor disputes which mediation is not mandatory: disputes over disciplining under dismissal or unilateral termination of employment contracts; disputes over damages and allowances upon termination of employment contracts; d...