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Practice question: Payment by Hours Worked

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Practice question

How are rest periods of short duration during working hours treated by Article 84?
  1. Always deducted as unpaid leave
  2. Always treated as a resignation
  3. Counted as hours worked
  4. Paid only if the employer later makes a profit
  5. Automatically converted into overtime regardless of total hours

Legal references

  • Labor Code, DOLE consolidated 2022 edition, specified articles: https://natlex.ilo.org/dyn/natlex2/natlex2/files/download/15242/PHL15242%202022.pdf — Articles 83–87,99; RA 6727 implementing rules, Chapter I Sections7,9: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra 1989/ra_6727_1989.html

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