DEPARTMENT ORDER NO. 195, S. 2018

: Department Order No. 195, s. 2018 amends Section 10 (b) of Rule VIII of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Book III of the Labor Code concerning wage deductions.
: Deductions may be made with the written authorization of the employee for payment to the employer or a third person, provided the employer does not receive any pecuniary benefit directly or indirectly from the transaction.
: The employer must not receive any pecuniary benefit, either directly or indirectly, from the wage deduction transaction.
: No provision of this issuance shall cause diminution or substitution of any benefits and privileges currently enjoyed by the employee as of its issuance date.
: DOLE Regional Offices are responsible for inspecting and monitoring the proper implementation of this issuance.
: It took effect fifteen days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
: They are repealed or modified accordingly to conform with this issuance.
: There must be a written authorization from the employee, and the employer must agree to make the deduction without any financial gain.
: No, it does not diminish or substitute any benefits or privileges currently enjoyed by the employees.