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There is
corresponding activity below R & L labeled "with ACTIVITY." Choose one of the labeled "with
ACTIVITY" and do the requirements. INDIVIDUAL
● R__________________
–Regroups through cost and asset reduction to reverse declining sales and profits.
With ACTIVITY:
1. Actual instance in the Philippines (either an article or a video, just copy and paste the URL
link, no need to make any comments or discussions)
2. WHAT was the situation? (one compound sentence discussion base on No. 1)
● L_________________
With ACTIVITY:
1. Actual instance in the Philippines (either an article or a video, just copy and paste the URL
link, no need to make any comments or discussions)
2. WHAT was the situation? (one compound sentence discussion base on No. 1)
Description: Retrenchment is a tactic used by businesses to save expenses and boost productivity
in an effort to reverse declining sales and earnings. This plan can entail laying off employees,
closing down unproductive locations, or selling off assets.
- Due to a variety of circumstances, including the COVID-19 epidemic, high fuel prices,
and competition from other carriers, Philippine carriers (PAL) was experiencing
diminishing sales and earnings.
- PAL stated in 2021 that it will be laying off 2,300 workers in order to cut expenses and
boost productivity. This was the biggest layoff in the history of the company.
Analysis: