Women's Rights Under the Magna Carta

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What is the minimum period of continuous aggregate employment service required for a female employee to be entitled to a special leave benefit?

Six (6) months (correct)

Nine (9) months

Twelve (12) months

Three (3) months

What is included in the definition of gynecological disorders under the Magna Carta of Women?

Disorders related to the nervous system

Disorders that would require surgical procedures such as dilatation and curettage (correct)

Disorders related to the prostate gland

Disorders related to the respiratory system

How is the thirteenth-month pay calculated?

One-quarter of the total basic salary earned by an employee within a calendar year

One-sixth of the total basic salary earned by an employee within a calendar year

One-half of the total basic salary earned by an employee within a calendar year

One-twelfth of the total basic salary earned by an employee within a calendar year (correct)

What is the purpose of the Employees' Compensation Program?

To provide a package of benefits to all workers and/or their beneficiaries in the event of a work-related sickness, injury, disability or death Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances is an employee entitled to separation pay?

When an employee is terminated from employment due to authorized causes Signup and view all the answers

What is the age range for retirement under the Labor Code of the Philippines?

Sixty (60) years old to sixty-five (65) years old Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum period of service required for an employee to be eligible for retirement pay?

Five (5) years Signup and view all the answers

How many months of special leave benefit is a female employee entitled to under the Magna Carta of Women?

Two (2) months Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum number of days of paid leave an employee is granted after rendering at least one year of service?

Five days Signup and view all the answers

Separation pay is typically given under which of the following conditions?

Termination without fault of the employee Signup and view all the answers

To be eligible for service incentive leave, how many years of service must an employee have completed?

One year Signup and view all the answers

Which article of the law mandates the additional compensation for work performed beyond eight hours a day?

Article 87 Signup and view all the answers

What type of additional compensation is given for work performed from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.?

Night shift differential Signup and view all the answers

Premium pay refers to which of the following?

Additional compensation for work performed on rest days and special days Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of an employee’s regular wage is added for each hour of work performed during Night Shift Differential hours?

10% Signup and view all the answers

Which article of the law covers holiday pay?

Article 94 Signup and view all the answers

How many days of maternity leave are granted to a female employee in case of a miscarriage?

Sixty days with full pay Signup and view all the answers

Under what condition can a female employee avail an additional fifteen days of maternity leave with full pay?

If she qualifies as a solo parent Signup and view all the answers

Can a female employee take additional unpaid maternity leave? If so, how many days?

Yes, thirty days Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum number of days a female employee can combine prenatal and postnatal leave?

One hundred and five days Signup and view all the answers

For how many days of paternity leave is a married male employee eligible?

Seven days with full pay Signup and view all the answers

Who is eligible for the paternity leave?

Married male employees, regardless of their employment status Signup and view all the answers

Can a paternity leave be converted to cash if not availed?

No, it cannot be converted Signup and view all the answers

How many days of paternity leave does the law grant for each delivery?

Seven days Signup and view all the answers