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LABOR QUESTIONS [ FROM PVC] : Highlighted questions weren t asked but still might be useful Rules on Hours of work

to whom do these apply? To whom don t these apply? field personnel --> 2 requisites Managerial staff/employee Who fall under the term managerial staff? Are supervisors managerial employees? truck driver --> field personnel? Define and explain hours worked? What are the exemptions to the 6-day workweek? Is commuting/travel time compensable? Waiting time? Truck driver? Rest period? - qualify Meal period? What re rules regarding brown out? Is it compensable? qualify idle time - compensable? if beyond control What are the rules governing seamen? Define and explain Overtime Work. Can OT be compensated with Under time? Give the rules. Can OT pay be waived? Is a built-in OT allowed? May a compressed workweek be recognized? When is emergency OT work permitted? What are the usual methods for proving OT work? Art. 89. What is night shift differential? -is it same as OT ? NO if EE works beyond 6am, will he be eligible to be paid OT? In the same case, is the EE eligible to receive NSD pay? OT is based on the hours worked which exceeds 8 hours NSD is based only from 10pm to 6AM Arts 91-93. Who schedules the rest period/day? What re the rules that govern? May an employer compel an employee to work on a rest day? When and how? If work is done on a rest day, what is the rate of pay? If on a Sunday, What re the rules? Art 94 Right to holiday Regular holiday vs. special Study the rates of holiday pay What re effects of absences on holiday pay? If employee s rest day falls on a special holiday, and the employee works on that day, what re the effects? In similar cases as above, if employee works OT, will OT be credited?

Who are exempted from the Holiday period? How can holiday pay be evaluated or verified? What is the Divisor? -For those working 6 days a week? -For those working 5 days a week? Art. 95 Service Incentive Leave Who are eligible to avail of this? How many days is the duration of the SIL? Is it Commutable? Is the 1 yr of service management continuous? may be broker Can SIL be converted to cash after 20 years? NO, Rule 5 Book 3 1 RR omnibus --> convert at the end of year. [REQUISITES] Rules upon retirement. How about sick leave? Differentiate from SIL. Can an employer stop allowing leave? Paternity/Parental leave Define. [Requisites] Is it commutable? -cannot be more than 7 days even if there is an agreement What is a solo parent? Give the instances Is it necessary that the child being taken cared of be the employee s own? When is an unmarried person without progeny, who is taking care of a child not his/her own allowed to avail of parental leave? How to avail of this? Requisites How about under the Solo Parent s Act? Can a solo parent lose such status? Violence against women and children VAWC or BWSS How can this be availed of? Is it commutable? Man legally separated from his wife when she gave birth, is he entitled to Paternity leave? Employees of Government, are they entitled? Why is there a cap on the 4th delivery? How long is maternity leave? Give the instances when the period will vary. How may Maternity leave be availed of? Working in ACCRA 2007-2009 already paying SSS leave country to study in Jan 2009 return: July 2010 [still paying sss] applied for maternity leave did not work fr. july 2010-dec 2010 gave birth oct. 2010

can avail maternity leave? [should comply with all requisites] What is the Military Leave? Service charge, What re the rules?

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