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Apr 8, 2024 · Paternity leave – refers to the legally mandated leave credits extended to married male employees “for purposes of enabling him to effectively lend support to his wife in her period of recovery and/or in the nursing of the newly-born child.” (R.A. 8187, Section 3).
- R.A 8187: Paternity Leave Act of 1996 - Labor Law PH Library
Notwithstanding any law, rules and regulations to the...
- R.A 8187: Paternity Leave Act of 1996 - Labor Law PH Library
Apr 1, 2024 · Paternity leave is a seven (7) days of paid leave benefit that male employees in the Philippines receive upon meeting certain conditions. To receive this, a male employee must be married to and living with his pregnant wife to avail of the paternity leave benefits.
According to the DOLE Handbook on Worker’s Statutory Monetary Benefits 5, the paternity leave shall be for seven (7) calendar days with full pay. This means that what is covered is not working days.
Notwithstanding any law, rules and regulations to the contrary, every married male employee in the private and public sectors shall be entitled to a paternity leave of seven (7) days with full pay for the first four (4) deliveries of the legitimate spouse with whom he is cohabiting.
“Paternity Leave” refers to the leave credits granted to a married male employee to allow him to earn compensation for seven (7) working days without reporting for work, provided that his spouse has delivered a child or had a miscarriage or an abortion for the purpose of lending support to his wife during her period of recovery and/or the nursin...
Jun 25, 2024 · 👉 The Paternity Leave Law. Under RA 8187, male private and government employees in the Philippines are entitled to seven days of paternity leave with full pay. They should receive their basic salary, allowances, and other monetary benefits for those days.
Conditions to entitlement of paternity leave benefits. — A married male employee shall be entitled to paternity benefits provided that: he is an employee at the time of delivery of his child; he is cohabiting with his spouse at the time she gives birth or suffers a miscarriage. prcd.
