How is “one year of service” defined for Service Incentive Leave purposes?
The phrase “one year of service” refers to service within a twelve-month period. As clarified by Rule V of the Omnibus Rules Implementing the Labor Code of the Philippines, this period can be continuous or broken. The timeline is strictly reckoned from the exact date the employee started working for the establishment. It is the fundamental threshold for an employee to earn their five days of paid leave. 16-May-26About Nicolas and De Vega Law Offices
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