Can You Refuse to Go to Work During Heavy Rain or Flooding in the Philippines? DOLE Rules 2026

Employee walking through heavy rain and flooding in the Philippines under DOLE work suspension rules 2026

Last updated: August 24, 2026 Heavy rain, flooded roads and disrupted public transportation can make commuting dangerous during the rainy season in the Philippines. But what if your company has not suspended work? Can you legally refuse to go to work because of heavy rain or flooding? The short answer is yes — if the … Read more