00:00Today, the minimum wage workers in the private sector in Metro Manila earn an additional P35 per day.
00:07The minimum wage of non-agricultural sector workers will now be P645 per day.
00:15The minimum wage of agricultural sector workers and service and retail establishments
00:21will now be P608 per day, which is no more than P15 per day,
00:24while the minimum wage of manufacturing establishments will be less than P10 per day.
00:29A few groups will issue an additional P150 for the whole country.
00:33According to the DOLE, the price of goods and the ability of employers to continue the business
00:37was studied in the decision for the wage hike.
00:59For more information, visit www.fema.gov.
