{"id":271872,"date":"2020-10-15T02:55:23","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T06:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=271872"},"modified":"2025-01-14T22:48:38","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T03:48:38","slug":"no-delay-exemptions-on-grant-of-13th-month-pay-bello","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/10\/15\/no-delay-exemptions-on-grant-of-13th-month-pay-bello\/","title":{"rendered":"No delay, exemptions on grant of 13th month pay: Bello"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_175558\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-175558\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DOLE-Bello-May-17_5afd4ee5ac18c5_82561724.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-175558\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DOLE-Bello-May-17_5afd4ee5ac18c5_82561724.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DOLE-Bello-May-17_5afd4ee5ac18c5_82561724.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DOLE-Bello-May-17_5afd4ee5ac18c5_82561724-20x13.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-175558\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">He said they are preparing a proposal to be submitted to the Department of Finance (DOF) to provide subsidy to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) for the grant of the benefit to their workers.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy desyrel online <a href=\"https:\/\/drbrassie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/desyrel.html\">drbrassie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/desyrel.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> (PNA file photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Private sector workers can look forward to a merry holiday season despite the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic as they would get their 13th month pay before Christmas, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>In a Laging Handa briefing, Bello said his agency will implement Presidential Decree 851 which provides for the grant of the mandatory benefit.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy kamagra gold online <a href=\"https:\/\/drbrassie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/kamagra-gold.html\">drbrassie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/kamagra-gold.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will not postpone, we will not defer and we will not give an exemption to the payment of 13th month pay. The law says pay the workers the 13th month pay on or before December 24, and that will be implemented by DOLE,\u201d Bello added.<\/p>\n<p>He said they are preparing a proposal to be submitted to the Department of Finance (DOF) to provide subsidy to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) for the grant of the benefit to their workers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAside from the proposal for subsidy, we also have an alternative proposal to open the line of banks for these companies to get loans,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Bello has ruled out the proposal for the deferment of 13th month pay.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt cannot be deferred. The provision of PD 851 is very specific, the employers should pay their employees 13th month pay on or before December 24. There was a little complication because of the implementing rules and regulations issued by the late Labor Secretary Blas Ople, about the exemption.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy professional cialis online <a href=\"https:\/\/drbrassie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/professional-cialis.html\">drbrassie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/professional-cialis.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> It was stated that employers or companies in distress should be exempted from paying 13th month pay,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the department is set to release an advisory on the grant of 13th month pay and the request of employers to extend the rehiring period for workers on floating status on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 Private sector workers can look forward to a merry holiday season despite the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic as they &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":218739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-271872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-ferdinand-patinio","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271872"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":284438,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271872\/revisions\/284438"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}