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In the Philippines, some universities follow a 4-Point Scale, which resembles or is equivalent to the U.S. grading system. This system uses a grade between 0.00 to 4.00 wherein 4.00 is the highest and 0.00 being a failing mark. Other universities follow a 5-Point Scale, wherein the highest grade is a 1.00 and the lowest is a 5.00 (failing mark).
A thirteenth salary, or end-of-year bonus, is an extra payment sometimes given to employees at the end of December. Although the amount of the payment depends on several factors, it usually matches an employee's monthly salary and can be paid in one or more installments (depending on the country). The thirteenth salary is most prominent in ...
The computation for the wage is his regular wage plus at least twenty-five percent (25%) of his hourly wage. Work performed beyond eight hours on a holiday or rest day shall be paid an additional compensation equivalent to the rate of the first eight hours on a holiday or rest day plus at least thirty percent (30%) thereof. [10]
In 2012, the unemployment rate went down to 4.6 percent after it being 5.0 percent in 2010. This translated to 48 thousand new jobs and was well above the target of 45 to 50 thousand new jobs per year. The underemployment rate eased to 26.2 percent in 2012 from 28 percent in 2010, but is still much higher than the end-of-plan target of 20 percent.
The Philippines is the 8th largest rice producer in the world as of 2019, accounting for 2.5 percent of global rice production. [55] Rice is the most important food crop, a staple food in most of the country; [56] it is produced extensively in Central Luzon), Western Visayas, Cagayan Valley, Soccsksargen, and Ilocos Region. [57] [58]
Colombia. The most used grading systems are the numerical from 0 to 5 or from 0 to 10 and commonly are approved with 3 or 6, respectively. The letter system consists of E, S, B, A, I and is approved with A. The letter system is based on the numerical, meaning that the numerical system guides the letter one.
With this large pool of available workers, the Philippines has more than 38 million people that belong to the labor force which is one of the largest in the world almost making it to the top ten notwithstanding a relatively mediocre participation rate of 64.5%. [3] The labor force has consistently grown by an average 2% for the past three years ...
Implementation process: May 20, 2008–June 5, 2017 School Grade level Ages Pre-elementary school: Kindergarten: 5-6 or 4-5 and up Basic education; Elementary school: Grade 1: 6-7 or 5-6 and up Grade 2: 7-8 or 6-7 and up Grade 3: 8-9 or 7-8 and up Grade 4: 9-10 or 8-9 and up Grade 5: 10-11 or 9-10 and up Grade 6: 11-12 or 10-11 and up Junior ...