- April 21, 2017
- Posted by: Atty. James Biron
- Categories: Labor, Legal News
Upon the recommendation of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2017 National Organizing Council – Office of the Director-General for Operations and the Metro Manila Development Authority, work in the government and private sectors in the following areas on the dates indicated below is hereby suspended in view of the activities directly connected with the Philippine hosting of the 30th ASEAN Summit.
| Area/Locality | Sector | Date |
| PICC Complex, Pasay City | Government | 24-30 April 2017 |
| CCP Complex, Pasay City | Government | 28-30 April 2017 |
| Cities of Pasay, Makati & Manila | Government | 27 April 2017 |
| Metro Manila | Government & Private | 28 April 2017 |
To ensure uninterrupted delivery of public service, transactions with front line government offices, located inside the PICC and CCP Complex, may be processed in other business and/or satellite offices of said agencies.
Government agencies involved in the delivery of basic services, including security and safety, health, and emergency preparedness, and those directly involved in the conduct of various ASEAN meetings and related activities, shall remain open and perform their normal functions.
The suspension of work in the private sector and in places other than those indicated above is left to the discretion of their respective local government units and/or employers based on their assessment of the scheduled activities from 24-30 April 2017, and the security and traffic management plan which shall be implemented on the said dates.
For educational institutions:
| Area/Locality | School | Date | Action |
| Pasay, Makati & Manila | all levels public & private | 27 April 2017 | discretion of respective heads |
| Metro Mainla | all levels public & private | 28 April 2017 | suspended |
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