Termination of Employment Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
(Case Study of Employees Affected by Layoffs without Severance Pay in Tangerang)
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.220404.207How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Termination of employment; force majeure; work contract
- Abstract
Termination of employment is the termination of the employment relationship due to a reason as the cause of the termination of the rights and obligations between the entrepreneur and the worker. These conditions are the causes that work during life which is often imagined and the times when the person concerned appears at a certain time from work as a support. What is best at this time is that various countries are trying their best to solve crucial problems above the presence of Covid-19 which is endemic to various parts of the world, including Indonesia. One of the strategies implemented by several companies in Indonesia is Termination of Employment for employees. This is in accordance with Law No. 2003. 13 Articles 164 and 165 concerning Manpower, it’s stated that the company has the right to terminate the employment relationship with the worker if the company experiences a loss. However, after being laid off, there is a problem, namely that the worker does not get his right in the form of severance pay and is evicted from their rented residence. To answer that problem, the writer uses normative research, descriptive research, the type of data used by researchers is secondary data because it uses library materials. So the results of this study are that there are still many workers who are neglected and don’t get their rights after being laid off. Therefore, it’s necessary to agree and negotiate between workers and employers to find the best solution during pandemic like this.
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- © 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license.
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Gunardi AU - Arvin Anggara PY - 2022 DA - 2022/04/21 TI - Termination of Employment Due to COVID-19 Pandemic BT - Proceedings of the 3rd Tarumanagara International Conference on the Applications of Social Sciences and Humanities (TICASH 2021) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 1294 EP - 1300 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.220404.207 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.220404.207 ID - 2022 ER -