STRICTER quarantine protocols last month have led to the displacement of around 150,000 workers, according to a new report from the Department of Labor and Employment .
Of these workers, 48,193 were retrenched by 2,243 establishments, while the remaining 4,864 lost were affected by the permanent closure of 245 establishments. Metro Manila registered the most number of displaced workers with 27,866 and was followed by regions 7 , 3 , and 4-A . The top three industries that registered the biggest jobs losses were construction with 12,411, other service activities with 7,777, and manufacturing with 3,798.
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