How to Compute Final Pay
Step-by-step guide with real examples and formulas for each component.
Your Rights Under the Law
What DOLE and the Labor Code say about your final pay entitlements.
13th Month Pay Guide
Formula, tax exemptions, pro-rated computation, and who qualifies.
Separation Pay Guide
When you're entitled, how to compute it, and authorized cause rules.
How to File a DOLE Complaint
Step-by-step process for SEnA, NLRC, and getting unpaid final pay.
Final Pay vs. Back Pay vs. Last Pay
Clearing up the terminology and what each term means legally.
Certificate of Employment (COE)
What it must contain, when employers must issue it, and what to do if they refuse.
Overtime Pay
When extra hours must be paid, the 25%–30% premium rates, and who is exempt under the Labor Code.
Night Differential Pay
The mandatory 10% premium for work between 10 PM and 6 AM, who qualifies, and how to compute it.
Service Incentive Leave (SIL)
Your 5-day paid leave entitlement, who qualifies, and how unused leave is converted to cash at separation.
Holiday Pay: Regular vs. Special Days
The difference between 200% regular holidays and 130% special non-working days — with examples.
Resignation vs. Termination
How the reason you leave affects your final pay, separation pay entitlement, and legal rights.
Final Pay Computation Samples
5 real-world computation examples: resigned, retrenched, end-of-contract, redundancy, and retirement.
Back Pay Philippines: How to Compute
What back pay means, what it includes, how to compute it step by step, and when your employer must release it.
Final Pay After Resignation 2026
Resigned? Here's exactly what you're entitled to, what you're not, and a full sample computation.
SSS, PhilHealth & Pag-IBIG After Separation
What happens to your government contributions after you leave your job, and how to continue your coverage.
All Types of Leave in the Philippines
Vacation, sick, maternity, paternity, solo parent — every leave type explained with conversion rules.
Illegal Dismissal: Your Rights & Remedies
What constitutes illegal dismissal, constructive dismissal, and how to file a complaint with the NLRC.
Leaving Your Job: Complete Employee Checklist
A practical step-by-step checklist before, during, and after you leave your job in the Philippines.
Financial Planning for Your Job Change
Use FinalPay.ph's Job Change Calculator to estimate your final pay, compare net salaries, and calculate your financial runway during your career transition.