Occupational Wages Survey 2008

Philippines, 2008 - 2009

Reference ID

PHL_2008_OWS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Bureau of Labor and Employment Statistics

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Apr 12, 2012

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Workers with Monthly Allowances (ALLMR_SUB)

Data file: ows_partab

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 2882

End: 2886

Width: 5

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Sub-total, Monthly, Allowances

Question post text

For standardization purposes, hourly and daily rates are the corresponding equivalent of the monthly allowances. They were computed on the basis of 313 working days a year and 8 hours per day.

Description

Definition

Allowances include:
• Cost of living allowances (COLA)
• Other guaranteed cash payments given monthly

Allowances exclude:
• Reimbursements for travel, entertainment, meals and
other expenses, etc. incurred in conducting the
business of the employer
• Cost of uniform/working clothes
• Bonuses and gratuities
• Family allowances
• Payments in kind

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