What do you do when your helper has an emergency? Well, I asses the situation - but most of the time - I allow them to leave. I feel that I have no choice since its an *emergency* but I do take note of the number of * namatayan * reasons that they have. Most if not all helpers, have this idea on their minds on *Emergency Leaves* a) You allow them to leave immediately b) Allow them an *indefinite* number of days off c) You will give them *extra* money as help d) You will still pay for the days they are on leave Fair? I think not. You see - when you say *emergency* to most people it simply means that there is an urgency for you to stop doing what you're doing to tend to a certain situation. But for helpers, an emergency simply means that they *need* to go on a day off or go home or leave for home. Sometimes is true, but most of the time its an excuse to leave where they are employed. Situation #1 Helper: Ma'am, kela...
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