30
May
Holiday Pay Benefits Affecting Daily Paid Employees who are on Compressed Workweek (CWW)
Normally, establishments require work from Monday to Saturday at eight-hour work per day. Filipinos prefer to spend Saturdays and Sundays with family and for leisure activities among others. Employers would also like to save cost. Hence, the idea came out to compress the work days in a week from six days to five thereby eliminating the Saturday work. But the effect is an increased work hours from Monday to Friday where such excess hours are not compensable under overtime [...]