We just agreed verbally that for every day off she will not take, I will pay her a day’s worth of wage. Nevertheless, such rest day may be, in writing, offset or waived in exchange of daily pay. Weekly Rest Period. — The domestic worker shall be entitled to at least twenty-four (24) consecutive hours of rest in a week. The employer and the domestic worker shall agree in writing on the schedule of the weekly rest day of the domestic worker: Provided, that the employer shall respect the preference of the domestic worker as to the weekly rest day when such preference is based on religious grounds.
Source: Manila Times August 13, 2020 16:07 UTC