Tag: RTWPB

  • Davao Workers Celebrate as Minimum Wage Soars by PHP29!

    In a move that has sparked joy among the workforce, the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) 11 in Davao Region has approved a significant PHP29 increase in the daily minimum wage for private sector employees. This decision, effective from March 7, was announced via a vibrant social media post by the board. Following…

  • 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…

  • DOLE Reports: Only Two Philippine Regions Left to Implement Wage Increases

    The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced on Thursday that only two regions in the Philippines have yet to finalize wage increase orders for private sector employees. These regions are Bicol (Region 5) and Davao (Region 11), where the wage determination process is still underway. In Bicol, the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board…

  • 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,…

  • Cordillera Region Approves P40 Daily Wage Increase for Minimum Wage Earners

    The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in the Cordillera Administrative Region has given the green light to a P40 daily wage increase for minimum wage workers and a P1,100 monthly raise for household workers. This decision was formalized in Wage Order CAR-23 and CAR-DW-06, both dated November 13, 2024, and was shared on…

  • 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…