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Central Luzon wage earners get P50-80 daily pay hike
Minimum wage earners and kasambahays in Central Luzon are set to receive a salary increase starting October 30.
Non-agriculture workers across most provinces in Central Luzon will see their daily minimum wage rise to P570 by October 30, with a further increase to P600 by April 16, 2026.
Agriculture workers in the region will receive P540 daily by the end of October and P570 daily by April.
Workers in the retail and service sectors will have their daily wage adjusted to P560 by October 30 and P590 by April.
In Aurora province, non-agriculture workers will earn P530 daily starting October 30, and P560 by April, while agriculture workers will get P515 and P545 respectively.
Retail and service workers in Aurora will see their daily wages increase to P475 by the end of October and P515 by mid-April.
Household workers, or kasambahays, throughout Central Luzon will receive a monthly salary of P6,500, an increase from the current P6,000, effective by the end of October.
The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board 3 approved these wage adjustments to help workers regain their purchasing power and reduce the disparity between minimum wages and the poverty threshold in the region.
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