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Practice question: Holiday Pay

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Practice question

The same qualifying calculation gives a seven-actual-workday average of PHP 700, while the applicable minimum is PHP 750. What minimum holiday pay follows?
  1. PHP 700 without considering the floor.
  2. PHP 7.
  3. Nothing unless a piece is produced.
  4. PHP 5,250 for the one day.
  5. PHP 750.

Legal references

  • Labor Code Articles 84, 94 and 97(f): https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html
  • DOLE-BWC 2024 Handbook on Workers’ Statutory Monetary Benefits, relevant service charge, holiday pay and thirteenth-month sections: https://nwpc.dole.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Workers-Statutory-Monetary-Benefits-Handbook-2024-Edition.pdf

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