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At least 337 workers of an electronics solution provider at the Mactan Export Processing Zone in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu are the latest to lose their jobs after the company stopped operating in September 2024.Since 2023, up to 7,883 workers at MEPZ lost their jobs. Among the reasons cited by locators in letting go of employees include redundancy, restructuring, and retrenchment.As of this writing, at least seven locators have ceased operations completely.
With her job gone, she has to work double time to find another one so she can provide for her four children.She and the other workers received their last pay on Sept. 25, 2024.Based on the notice of termination issued by the company, the workers also received a half month equivalent of their salary for every year of service, accrued leave credits, and 13th month pay.HelpAt least 290 of the workers displaced have sought help with the Public Employment Services Office of Lapu-Lapu City.
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