Practice question
A standard piece rate was lawfully established through a time-and-motion study at the employer’s factory for a particular job activity. Homeworkers perform that same activity. What does Section 7 say about the rate?
- Home location alone cancels every standard rate
- It can never apply outside the factory
- It automatically becomes zero at home
- Only an unapproved private guess may be used
- It applies to homeworkers performing the same job activity
Legal references
- DOLE Department Order No. 5, series of 1992, Rule XIV, Sections 2, 6-7 and 9, industrial homework: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/41093
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