Practice question
A payroll clerk pays P125 for a covered ordinary-day overtime hour at midnight where the basic hourly rate is P100. No higher agreement applies. The clerk says the 25% overtime premium replaces the night differential. What remains payable for that hour?
- P12.50 additional night differential
- Nothing; overtime replaces it
- P100 additional basic pay again
- Only P1
- A P25 deduction from wages
Legal references
- DOLE 2024 Handbook, Night Shift Differential coverage and computation: https://nwpc.dole.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Workers-Statutory-Monetary-Benefits-Handbook-2024-Edition.pdf
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