Amendment on wage deduction rules

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DEPARTMENT ORDER NO. 195, S. 2018: Amendment on wage deduction rules

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Title Supreme Court: Amendment on wage deduction rules

Law: Department Order No. 195, S. 2018

Decision Date: Sep 5, 2018

The Department Order amends wage deduction rules, allowing employers to deduct wages only with written employee authorization for payments to themselves or third parties, while ensuring no reduction in existing employee benefits.

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Non-Diminution of Employee Benefits

The issuance assures that the rule shall not reduce or substitute any existing benefits or privileges of employees at the time of issuance.
All current employee benefits remain protected under this amended rule.

Repealing Clause

Any existing policies, rules, orders, or issuances that conflict with this new amendment are repealed or modified accordingly to ensure consistency.

Compliance and Enforcement

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Offices are tasked with the inspection and monitoring to ensure proper implementation and adherence to the amended wage deduction rules.

Effectivity

This amendment shall become effective 15 days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation, ensuring public awareness before enforcement.

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