Workers in the private sector who will report for duty on regular holidays this month will receive double pay according to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).
“Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III issued a labor advisory prescribing the proper payment of wages for the regular holidays on June 5 and 12, observance of Eid’l Fitr and Philippine Independence Day, respectively,” DOLE statement reads.
For workers who will come to work on a holiday will receive 200% of their daily eight-hour salary. Those who will work overtime will receive additional 30% of their hourly rate.
If a holiday falls on a rest day, workers who will report to work shall receive additional 30% of their 200% basic wage. Overtime pay will have 30% additional for their hourly rate.
Meanwhile employees who will not report to work will still receive 100% of their salary.
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