Special days under R.A. 9492 include the All Saints Day falling on November 1. Presidential Proclamation No. 269 declared November 2, 2018 as additional special non-working days throughout the country intended to strengthen family ties by providing more time for the traditional “All Saint’s Day and All Soul’s Day.
November 30, 2018 is Bonifacio Day which is a regular holiday under R.A. 9492.
Now, during these November special days and regular holidays, employees have to get paid under certain situation. In all, HR practitioners should be ready with the computation on the following days:
Since November 1 and November 2 belong to the same category, special days, they should be computed under the same rules. The rules on the payment of special days are as follows:
Illustration for pay on November 1, 2018:
Scenario A:
X, a rank-and-file employee in NCR was required to work on November 1, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or for eight (8) hours. He is paid minimum. How much should he get paid on such day?
NCR Minimum wage – P512.00 consisting of P502.00 basic wage and P10.00 COLA
Formula:
[(Daily Rate x 130%) + COLA]
[(P502.00 x 130%) + P10.00]
[(P652.60)+P10.00]
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Scenario A.1:
If X did not work on November 1, he has no pay since the rule that applies on special day is “no work, no pay.”
Scenario A.2:
X rendered an overtime work on November 1 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. or a total of 4 hours. How much should he get paid on such OT work?
NCR Minimum wage – P512.00 consisting of P502.00 basic wage and P10.00 COLA
Hourly rate of basic wage – P502.00 / 8 hours = P62.75
Formula:
[(Hourly Rate of the basic daily wage x 130% x 130% x number of hours worked)]
[(P62.75 x 130% x 130% x 4 hours)]
[(P81.575 x 130% x 4 hours)]
[(P106.05 x 4 hours)]
P424.19
Illustration for pay on November 2, 2018:
Scenario B:
X, a rank-and-file employee in NCR was required to work on November 2, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or for eight (8) hours. He is paid minimum. How much should he get paid on such day?
NCR Minimum wage – P512.00 consisting of P502.00 basic wage and P10.00 COLA
Formula:
[(Daily Rate x 130%) + COLA]
[(P502.00 x 130%) + P10.00]
[(P652.60)+P10.00]
P662.60
Scenario B.1:
If X did not work on November 2, he has no pay since the rule that applies on special day is “no work, no pay.”
Scenario B.2:
X rendered an overtime work on November 2 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. or a total of 4 hours. How much should he get paid on such OT work?
NCR Minimum wage – P512.00 consisting of P502.00 basic wage and P10.00 COLA
Hourly rate of basic wage – P502.00 / 8 hours = P62.75
Formula:
[(Hourly Rate of the basic daily wage x 130% x 130% x number of hours worked)]
[(P62.75 x 130% x 130% x 4 hours)]
[(P81.575 x 130% x 4 hours)]
[(P106.05 x 4 hours)]
P424.19
Now, the rule on November 30, 2018 which is a regular holiday states that:
Illustration for pay on November 30, 2018:
Scenario C:
X, a rank-and-file employee in NCR was required to work on November 30, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or for eight (8) hours. He is paid minimum. How much should he get paid on such day?
NCR Minimum wage – P512.00 consisting of P502.00 basic wage and P10.00 COLA
Formula:
[(Daily Rate +COLA) x 200%]
[(P502.00 + P10.00) x 200%]
[(P512.00) x 200%]
P1,024.00
Scenario C.1:
X, a rank-and-file employee in NCR was required to work on November 30 in excess of eight (8) hours or from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. or a total of 4 hours of OT work. How much should he get paid for such OT work?
NCR Minimum wage – P512.00 consisting of P502.00 basic wage and P10.00 COLA
Hourly rate of basic wage – P502.00 / 8 hours = P62.75
Formula:
[(Hourly Rate of the basic daily wage x 200% x 130% x number of hours worked)]
[(P62.75 x 200% x 130% x 4 hours)]
[(P125.50 x 130% x 4 hours)]
[(P163.15 x 4 hours)]
P652.60
Scenario C.2:
X, a rank-and-file employee in NCR was required to work on November 30 which also falls on his rest day. How much should he get paid on such day?
NCR Minimum wage – P512.00 consisting of P502.00 basic wage and P10.00 COLA
Formula:
[(Daily Rate + COLA) x 200%] + [30% (Daily rate x 200%)]
[(P502.00 + P10.00) x 200%] + [30% (P502.00 x 200%)]
[(P512.00) x 200%] + [30% (P1,004.00)]
[P1,024.00] + [P301.20]
P1,325.20
Scenario C.3:
X, a rank-and-file employee in NCR was required to work on November 30 which also falls on his rest day beyond eight (8) hours or from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. or a total OT work of 4 hours. How much should he get paid for his 4 hours of OT work on such day which falls on his rest day as well?
NCR Minimum wage – P512.00 consisting of P502.00 basic wage and P10.00 COLA
Hourly rate of basic wage – P502.00 / 8 hours = P62.75
Formula:
[(Hourly Rate of the basic daily wage x 200% x 130% x 130% x number of hours worked)]
[(P62.75 x 200% x 130% x 130% x 4 hours)]
[(P125.50 x 130% x 130% x 4 hours)]
[(P163.15 x 130% x 4 hours)]
[(P212.10 x 4 hours)]
P848.38
Scenario C.4:
X, did not work on November 30. How much should he get paid on such day?
NCR Minimum wage – P512.00 consisting of P502.00 basic wage and P10.00 COLA
Formula:
[(Daily Rate + COLA) x 100%]
[(P502.00 + 10.00) x 100%]
[(P512.00) x 100%]
P512.00
Here’s the matrix of his pay on November 1, 2, and 30: