Social Enterprise in the Time of Pandemic 47 by Igting members. Wennie shared the moment when she was told of the prospect of Igting resuming operations: Hearing CAMP Asia tell us that it would help us restart operations gave me life … The officers of Igting and the production head met with CAMP Asia to plan the resumption of production under the conditions of the pandemic. We discussed the necessary adjustments and preparation and how much Igting would make for this order … We really made sure that our sewing center is ready for the new conditions of our work life at Igting. After the said meeting, Igting members came up with a list of occupational safety and health measures which were strictly enforced and carefully followed by the members: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) A thermal scanner at the entrance of the Igting Sewing Center will be used to measure the body temperature of each member. Members whose temperature is 37°C and above will not be permitted to enter the premises and will be sent home to rest. Each member should always keep handy rubbing alcohol within the premises of the center. Igting also has alcohol stations inside its sewing center. To maintain physical distancing, sewing machines are kept apart by one meter. Members who have their own sewing machine at home shall work from home. Clustering/gathering in very close proximity is prohibited at the sewing center (e.g., eating, chatting, etc.). Cleanliness will be maintained at all times. Daily mopping of the floor with disinfectant will be observed. A wet rag soaked in a solution of disinfectant will be placed at the entrance of the sewing center. Frequent hand washing will be observed. Work hours will be from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in consideration of the curfew hours of the barangay. Along with the marketing officer, the officers will collectively deliberate on any decision to accept new job orders. Things to be discussed are the details/design of the product and pricing, among others. For the job order of 100,000 face masks, each piece was priced at Php 7. Since CAMP Asia offered to shoulder the salary of daily raters, half of the price goes

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