Tag: domestic workers

  • Wage Increases in 14 Regions to Benefit Nearly 5 Million Workers

    In a significant move to bolster the earnings of minimum wage workers, 14 Regional Tripartite Wage Productivity Boards (RTWPBs) have approved wage hikes that will directly impact nearly five million private sector employees in 2024. According to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), these increases, ranging from PHP21 to PHP75, have been sanctioned across…

  • Northern Mindanao Wage Board Approves Salary Increases for Workers

    In a move to boost the earnings of employees in Northern Mindanao, the regional wage board has approved significant salary hikes for both private sector and domestic workers, effective next month. The National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) announced that Wage Order No. RX-23 will increase daily wages by PHP23 for non-agricultural workers and by…

  • Northern Mindanao Approves Wage Increases for Private and Domestic Workers

    In a move to boost the earnings of workers in Northern Mindanao, the regional wage board has approved significant salary hikes for both private sector employees and domestic workers, effective from next month. The National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) announced that Wage Order No. RX-23 will increase daily wages by PHP23 for non-agricultural workers…

  • NCR Domestic Workers Set for P500 Monthly Wage Increase Starting January 2025

    The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board in the National Capital Region (RTWPB-NCR) has recently greenlit a P500 monthly wage increase for domestic workers, known locally as kasambahays. This decision, detailed in Wage Order No. NCR-DW-05, will adjust the minimum wage for these workers to P7,000 per month, up from the current P6,500. The RTWPB-NCR…

  • Northern Mindanao Workers to Receive Wage Increase Starting Next Month

    Workers in the private sector and domestic employees in Northern Mindanao will see their salaries rise starting next month. The National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) announced that the Region 10 Wage Board has approved Wage Order No. RX-23, which will increase daily wages by PHP23 for non-agricultural workers and PHP35 for those in the…

  • Caraga Region Approves Wage Increase for Minimum and Domestic Workers

    The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced that minimum wage workers in the Caraga region will see their daily earnings rise by PHP50 starting next month. The decision, made by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) on December 13, will be implemented in two phases. The first phase, effective from January 2,…

  • New Wage Order in Eastern Visayas to Boost Minimum Pay Starting December 2

    In a move to enhance the financial well-being of workers in Eastern Visayas, a new wage order will come into effect on December 2, 2024. This order, issued on November 5, 2024, by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB), will increase the daily minimum wage by PHP30, spread over two phases. The first…