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Practice question: Meal Break

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Practice question

A covered employee works eight ordinary hours plus a valid thirty-minute paid shortened meal. Explain how that meal affects the daily overtime computation.

Legal references

  • Labor Code, Articles 82-93 and implementing Book III, Rule I, Sections 3-7: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html
  • Omnibus Rules Implementing the Labor Code, Book III, Rules I-III, hours, meals, night differential and weekly rest: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442a_1974.html

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