Professional Documents
Culture Documents
a. Coverage, Arts. 97 (b) (c) (e), 98; Wage Order No. NCR-21, Sec. 2
Philippine Fisheries Development Authority v. NLRC, 213 SCRA 621 (1992)
b. Rules
1) Definition
Chavez v. NLRC, supra
2) No Work, No Pay (A fair day’s wage for a fair day’s labor)
Aklan Electric Corp., Inc. v. NLRC, 323 SCRA 259 (2000)
3) Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value
International School Alliance of Educators v. Quisumbing, supra
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Bankard Employers Union v. NLRC, 423 SCRA 148 (2004)
4) Form: Agreement for Compensation of Services
Arms Taxi v. NLRC, 219 SCRA 306 (1993)
c. Minimum Wage
1) Determination of Compliance with Minimum Wage
Iran v. NLRC, 289 SCRA 433 (1998)
2) Facilities and Supplements/Allowances
Millares v. NLRC & PICOP, 305 SCRA 500 (1999)
3) Cash Wage/Commission
Songco v. NLRC, 183 SCRA 610 (1990)
Boie Takeda v. De la Serna, 228 SCRA 329 (1993)
Philippine Duplicators v. NLRC, 241 SCRA 380 (1995)
4) Gratuity and Salary/Wages, Difference
Plastic Town Center corp. v. NLRC, 172 SCRA 580 (1989)
5) Effect on Benefits
Davao Fruits Corporation v. Associated Labor Union, 225 SCRA 562 (1993)
Reference: Wage Rationalization Act (RA 6727); Art. 120-127; Omnibus Rules, Book III, Rule IX; Wage
Order No. NCR-21 effective Oct. 5, 2017
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d. Wage Order, Arts. 123, 124
3) Methods of Fixing
a) Floor Wage method
b) Salary – Ceiling Method
Employers Confederation of the Phil. V. National Wage and Productivity Commission, 201 SCRA 759
(1991)
4) Validity
Cagayan Sugar Milling Co. v. Secretary, DOLE, 284 SCRA 150 (1998)
5) Wage Distortion
Prubankers Association v. Prudential Bank & Trust Co., 302 SCRA 74 (1999)
4. Wage Prohibitions
a. Wage Interference in Disposal of Wages, Art. 112; Rule VIII, Sec. 9
b. Wage Deduction, Art. 113; Rule VIII, Sec. 10
Apodaca v. NLRC, 172 SCRA 442 (1989)
Nina Jewelry Manufacturing of Medal Arts, Inc. v. Montecillo, G.R. No. 188169, Nov. 29, 2011
c. Requirement to make Deposits for Loss or Damage, Arts. 114, 115; Rule VIII, Sec. 11
Dentech Manufacturing Corp. NLRC, 172 SCRA 588 (1989)
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Five J Taxi v. NLRC, 235 SCRA 556 (1994)
d. Withholding of Wages, Art. 116; Civil Code, Art. 1706
e. Deduction to Ensure Employment, Art. 117
f. Retaliatory Measures, Art. 118
g. False Reporting, Art. 119; Rule X, Sec. 13
h. Keeping of Employee’s Records in a Place other than the Workplace
South Motorists Enterprises v. Tosoc, 181 SCRA 386 (1990)
i. Garnishment/Execution, Civil Code, Art. 1708
GAA v. Court of Appeals, 140 SCRA 304 (1985)
Special Steel Corp. v. Villareal, 434 SCRA 19 (2004)
5. Work Preference in the Event of Bankruptcy, Art. 110; Book III, Rule VIII, Sec. 7; civil Code, Arts. 1207,
2241 (6), 2242 (3), 2244 (2)
Republic v. Peralta, 150 SCRA 37 (1987)
Manila Banking Corp. v. NLRC, 279 SCRA 602, 621-642 (1997)
6. Wage Recovery/Jurisdiction, arts. 128, 129, 217, 111; Book III, Rule X, Secs. 1-5
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Cirineo Bowling Plaza v. Gerry Sensing, supra
San Miguel Corporation v. Court of Appeals, supra
Guico v. Sec. of Labor, 298 SCRA 667 (1998)
2. Coverage
Archilles Manufacturing Corp. v, NLRC, 244 SCRA 750 (1995)
Ultra Villa Food Haus v. Geniston, 309 SCRA 17 (1999)
I. Bonus
1. Nature
Philippine Duplicators Inc. v. NLRC, 241 SCRA 380 (1995)
J. Burden of proving payment of monetary claims rest on the employer; ratio: pertinent personnel files,
payrolls, etc. are in the custody of the employer
Jolo’s Kiddie Carts/Fun4Kids v. Caballa, G.R. No. 230682, Nov. 29, 2017
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