00:00Wage increases from 21 pesos to 75 pesos were approved for nearly 5 million private sector workers across 14 regions in
00:082024. This includes Metro Manila, Northern Mindanao and other areas.
00:13Minimum wage rose to 645 pesos with a 35 pesos hike in the National Capital Region or NCR,
00:19while domestic workers in nine regions saw monthly increases of 500 pesos to
00:251,100 pesos. Two regions, Bicol and Dabao, are yet to finalize wage orders due to local challenges.
00:33The Department of Labor and Employment or DOLE continues to promote wage clarity,
00:37productivity programs and relief mechanisms for affected businesses and workers.
