CEBU CITY — Minimum wage earners in Central Visayas will receive a P42 daily wage increase, while domestic workers or kasambahays in the region will get a P500 monthly increase, Labor Secretary Francis Tolentino announced on Saturday, Sept. 26. Tolentino, chairperson of the National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC), said the commission convened in this city for the first time to approve the new wage order, which had earlier been unanimously approved by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board in Central Visayas (RTWPB-7) following three days of deliberations on Sept. 11, 12 and 14. Under the new wage order, minimum wage […]...

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