Practice question
A covered employee’s stipulated applicable daily basic wage is PHP 800, with no additional allowance component or more favorable rate. The employee works exactly eight daytime hours on a valid regular holiday that is not a rest day. What total pay is due for those hours?
- PHP 800
- PHP 1,040
- PHP 1,200
- PHP 1,600
- PHP 2,400
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html — Labor Code, Article 94, holiday pay.
- https://nwpc.dole.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Workers-Statutory-Monetary-Benefits-Handbook-2024-Edition.pdf — DOLE-BWC 2024 Handbook, printed pages 17–19 and 22–23, holiday eligibility, successive holidays, and holiday/rest-day rates; no dated holiday calendar used.
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