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National Wages and Productivity Commission

The National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) oversees wage adjustments across the Philippines, ensuring fair increases for workers in various regions. Recent decisions have led to minimum wage hikes in Northern Mindanao, Ilocos, Western Visayas, and Cagayan Valley, benefiting both regular and household workers.

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Wed, December 31, 2025 at 1:33 PM

Northern Mindanao workers to get P39 daily wage hike starting Jan

Private sector workers in Northern Mindanao will receive a P39 daily wage increase starting mid-January, as approved by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).

Wed, November 19, 2025 at 10:33 AM

Minimum wage hike takes effect in Ilocos, Western Visayas starting Nov 19

Minimum wage earners and household workers in Ilocos and Western Visayas started receiving their increased daily salaries on November 19, 2025.

Mon, October 20, 2025 at 8:07 PM

Cagayan Valley approves P20-P40 wage increase, minimum wage to P500

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Cagayan Valley has approved a P20 to P40 wage increase across all sectors in the region.

Mon, March 24, 2025 at 4:20 PM

Bicol minimum wage earners to get P40 daily hike starting April 5

Minimum wage earners in the Bicol Region will receive a PHP40 daily wage increase, raising the minimum daily rate from PHP395 to PHP435.

Thu, December 5, 2024 at 4:25 PM

NWPC OKs wage hikes in CAR and Mimaropa

The National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) affirmed new wage orders for the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) and Mimaropa.

Fri, November 15, 2024 at 9:45 PM

RTWPB Eastern Visayas OKs P30 wage hike

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Eastern Visayas has approved a P30 daily minimum wage increase for all workers in the region.

Tue, October 22, 2024 at 8:51 PM

RTWPB Western Visayas approves wage hike of P33-P40

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Western Visayas has approved a daily wage increase ranging from P33 to P40 for private sector workers.

Wed, May 8, 2024 at 5:04 PM

NWPC orders wage boards to create action plans for minimum wage review

The National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) has directed regional wage boards to create action plans for reviewing minimum wages across the Philippines, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s order.

Wed, May 1, 2024 at 5:14 PM

ECOP: Employers follow wage board decisions

The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) affirmed that employers consistently adhere to the decisions of the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards (RTWPB) regarding wage adjustments.

Wed, May 1, 2024 at 9:52 AM

PBBM orders wage board review amid inflation

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has ordered regional wage boards to review minimum wage rates nationwide, considering the impact of inflation.