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Retirement Pay Law (RA 7641)

The law that gives retirement pay to private employees with no better plan, at 60 to 65 after 5 years.

Most useful for: Career shifter

In real life
Half a month's pay per year of service, which the law counts as 22.5 days: ₱620,689.50 after 20 years on ₱30,000.
Why it matters to you
Retail, service and farm businesses with 10 workers or fewer are exempt.

An explanation to help you read your pay, not a ruling on your case. Your employer, the agency or DOLE has the final word.

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