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Labor Standard Checklist


Results
Application Labor Standards
Retail & Services
Non Agricultural / Agricultural
Ref. (Page No.)
Employing 1 to 5 Workers
Employing 1 to 9 Workers
1. Minimum Wage
2
2. Holiday Pay
N/A
N/A
N/A
14
3. Premium Pay
18
4. Overtime Pay
21
5. Night Shift Differential
N/A
23
6. Service Charges
26
7. Service Incentive Leave
N/A
N/A
27
8. Maternity Leave
29
9. Paternity Leave
31
10. Parental Leave
33
11. Leave for VAWC
36
12. Special Leave for Women
38
13. 13th Month Pay
40
14. Separation Pay
45
15. Retirement Pay
N/A
N/A
48
16. ECC Benefits
52
17. Philhealth Benefits
57
18. SSS Benefits
59
19. Pag-IBIG Benefits
61

Courtesy of DOLE

News

DOUBLE PAY FOR EMPLOYEES WHO WILL WORK ON JUNE 12 – DOLE

MANILA – Private sector workers who will report for work on June 12, Independence Day, a regular holiday, are entitled to receive double pay or 200 percent of their salary for the day. In a labor advisory issued on May 29, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma reminded employers to follow the pay rules for holidays under Proclamation 368, series of 2023, signed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT ON WAGE INCREASES

In the current system, Congress delegated the power to adjust minimum wages at the regional level with the participation of representatives of workers and employers to the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards (RTWPBs). The process is under the supervision of the National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC), which is an agency attached to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). In 2013, Congress passed Republic Act No. 10361, otherwise known as the Batas Kasambahay. Under this law, the RTWPBs now have the mandate to set minimum wages for domestic or household workers.

CHANGES TO PHL STATUTORY CONTRIBUTIONS IN 2024

As the year draws to a close, employees and employers closely monitor the statutory contributions landscape that includes government agencies, such as the Social Security System (SSS), Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) and Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-IBIG), especially when it comes to changes in contribution rates and premiums.

COMPUTING OVERTIME PAY IN THE PHILIPPINES

Overtime pay is the compensation employers pay for any work beyond eight (8) hours a day or over 40 hours a week. However, work may be performed beyond the required hours. But employees who render more than 40 hours of work a week are entitled to a premium pay rate for the extra work.

SCHEDULE OF SOCIAL SECURITY (SS), EMPLOYEES’ COMPENSATION (EC), AND WORKERS’ INVESTMENT AND SAVINGS PROGRAMS (WISP) CONTRIBUTIONS EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2023

Employer (ER) refers to the entity or individual who hires employees and is responsible for deducting SSS contributions from their employees’ salaries. Employee (EE) refers to the individual hired by an employer who contributes a portion of their salary to the SSS.

DOUBLE PAY FOR EMPLOYEES WHO WILL WORK ON JUNE 12 – DOLE

MANILA – Private sector workers who will report for work on June 12, Independence Day, a regular holiday, are entitled to receive double pay or 200 percent of their salary for the day. In a labor advisory issued on May 29, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma reminded employers to follow the pay rules for holidays under Proclamation 368, series of 2023, signed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

DOUBLE PAY FOR EMPLOYEES WHO WILL WORK ON JUNE 12 – DOLE

MANILA – Private sector workers who will report for work on June 12, Independence Day, a regular holiday, are entitled to receive double pay or 200 percent of their salary for the day. In a labor advisory issued on May 29, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma reminded employers to follow the pay rules for holidays under Proclamation 368, series of 2023, signed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

DOUBLE PAY FOR EMPLOYEES WHO WILL WORK ON JUNE 12 – DOLE

MANILA – Private sector workers who will report for work on June 12, Independence Day, a regular holiday, are entitled to receive double pay or 200 percent of their salary for the day. In a labor advisory issued on May 29, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma reminded employers to follow the pay rules for holidays under Proclamation 368, series of 2023, signed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.