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What type of employee can take paternity leave under the stated provisions?
What type of employee can take paternity leave under the stated provisions?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for a solo parent employee?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for a solo parent employee?
How long must spouse abandonment last for an employee to qualify for certain benefits?
How long must spouse abandonment last for an employee to qualify for certain benefits?
Which leave type is described as 'non-required'?
Which leave type is described as 'non-required'?
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What is the maximum number of paid days available for sick leave?
What is the maximum number of paid days available for sick leave?
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Which condition applies to the monetary use of special leave benefits for women?
Which condition applies to the monetary use of special leave benefits for women?
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What is one primary aspiration of decent work as outlined by the ILO?
What is one primary aspiration of decent work as outlined by the ILO?
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According to Article 83, what is the maximum number of normal working hours an employee can work in a day?
According to Article 83, what is the maximum number of normal working hours an employee can work in a day?
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What percentage of regular salary is compensated for insured employees confined in a hospital?
What percentage of regular salary is compensated for insured employees confined in a hospital?
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What is a requirement for an individual to act as a family head in lieu of absent parents?
What is a requirement for an individual to act as a family head in lieu of absent parents?
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Which of the following is included in 'Work Time' according to Article 84?
Which of the following is included in 'Work Time' according to Article 84?
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What is the mandatory meal break duration specified in Article 85?
What is the mandatory meal break duration specified in Article 85?
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How much night shift differential pay is mentioned in Article 86?
How much night shift differential pay is mentioned in Article 86?
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Which statement best describes the nature of employment?
Which statement best describes the nature of employment?
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What does the pay structure typically involve?
What does the pay structure typically involve?
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What role does an employee's job description play in employment?
What role does an employee's job description play in employment?
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What happens if an employee's birthday falls on a weekend?
What happens if an employee's birthday falls on a weekend?
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How many special privilege leaves can an employee avail of in a given year?
How many special privilege leaves can an employee avail of in a given year?
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What must employers do when an employee is injured or sick?
What must employers do when an employee is injured or sick?
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Which professionals are mentioned to have qualifications in industrial medicine and occupational safety?
Which professionals are mentioned to have qualifications in industrial medicine and occupational safety?
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What is a characteristic of special leave privileges?
What is a characteristic of special leave privileges?
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What training is required for health personnel in hazardous workplaces?
What training is required for health personnel in hazardous workplaces?
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What aspect of employee leave does Article 160 focus on?
What aspect of employee leave does Article 160 focus on?
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What is required to be included in a personal resume?
What is required to be included in a personal resume?
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What is the main purpose of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) according to the CPD Act of 2016?
What is the main purpose of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) according to the CPD Act of 2016?
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Which of the following is NOT a recognized activity for Continuing Professional Development?
Which of the following is NOT a recognized activity for Continuing Professional Development?
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What is a recommended format for including the job objective on a CV?
What is a recommended format for including the job objective on a CV?
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What is one of the benefits of pursuing Continuing Professional Development?
What is one of the benefits of pursuing Continuing Professional Development?
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Which detail is important to include about educational background on a CV?
Which detail is important to include about educational background on a CV?
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How should work experience be organized in a CV?
How should work experience be organized in a CV?
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What is an appropriate way to present skills on a CV?
What is an appropriate way to present skills on a CV?
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What is required for employees to secure benefits in the event of work-connected disability or death?
What is required for employees to secure benefits in the event of work-connected disability or death?
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What is the standard minimum wage law defined as?
What is the standard minimum wage law defined as?
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What is the overtime pay rate for working on a non-holiday?
What is the overtime pay rate for working on a non-holiday?
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How is the 13th Month Pay computed?
How is the 13th Month Pay computed?
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What additional benefit is mandated by law that employees in the Philippines receive?
What additional benefit is mandated by law that employees in the Philippines receive?
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Which of the following is true regarding Special Non-Working Holidays?
Which of the following is true regarding Special Non-Working Holidays?
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What is the premium pay for working on a regular holiday?
What is the premium pay for working on a regular holiday?
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Which holiday falls on December 8?
Which holiday falls on December 8?
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For which holiday is a double holiday pay applied?
For which holiday is a double holiday pay applied?
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Study Notes
Decent Work According to ILO
- Encompasses aspirations for productive employment, fair income, workplace security, and social protection.
- Aims for personal development, social integration, and equality of opportunity for all genders.
Conditions of Employment
- Normal Hours of Work (Article 83): Maximum of eight hours per day.
- Work Time Definition (Article 84): Includes all time at the workplace, including breaks and meals.
- Meal Times (Article 85): Employers must provide at least 60 minutes for regular meals.
- Night Shift Pay (Article 86): Requires a minimum night shift differential of 10% for hours worked between 10 PM and 6 AM.
Types of Employment
- Defined by the job title and description, such as Staff Nurse and Head Nurse with varying competencies and responsibilities.
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Key aspects of employment:
- Duration and period of employment,
- Pay structure including salary and deductions,
- September 30 is designated as Rizal Day.
Working Benefits
- Minimum Wage: Legally mandated base earnings.
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Overtime Pay Rates:
- 25% for non-holidays,
- 30% for regular holidays,
- 50% for rest days and regular holidays.
- Classic Pay: Standard wage without extra benefits.
- Premium Pay: Includes regular and special holidays, and double holidays.
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Bonus System:
- 13th Month Pay required by law,
- Christmas bonuses as discretionary.
Insurance Benefits
- Mandatory shares into Social Security System (SSS), PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG Fund.
- Must have contributed to SSS for at least 3 months to receive benefits during sickness.
Leave Entitlements
- Paternity Leave: 7 days of paid leave for married males to assist spouses.
- Sick Leave: Non-mandatory but can use service incentive leave (5 days) for health or personal matters.
- Employees receiving hospitalization benefits: 90% of regular salary, contingent on SSS contributions.
Health Personnel Qualifications (Article 160)
- Physicians, dentists, and nurses must possess proper training in industrial medicine and occupational health.
Employer Responsibilities (Article 161)
- Employers must provide essential medical care and support for employees in emergencies.
Resume/Portfolio Development
- Properly outline personal information such as a professional photo, email, full name, and contact details.
- Include sections like job objective, educational background, work experiences, and skills.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
- Mandatory for renewing Professional Identification Cards as per Republic Act No. 10912.
- Activities may include workshops and seminars to upgrade professional skills.
- Nursing professionals need 15 CPD units every 3 years.
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This quiz explores the principles of transcultural nursing and decent work as outlined by the ILO. It focuses on the conditions of employment, including normal working hours and the aspirations of workers in a global context. Test your knowledge on how these concepts intersect in nursing.