Practice question
An hourly worker has one hour of undertime Monday and one ordinary-day overtime hour Tuesday. There is no valid CWW or exemption. The employer nets the hours and pays no overtime. Which rule applies?
- Article88 prohibits offsetting one day’s undertime against another day’s overtime
- The two days automatically cancel for all wage purposes
- Weekly arithmetic always defeats daily overtime
- The worker forfeits all Tuesday pay
- Overtime can be offset whenever total weekly hours are low
Legal references
- Labor Code Articles84,88,101–105: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html Articles84–85 and88.
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