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The recent series of increases in daily minimum wages across various regions was among the accomplishments cited by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in his third State of the Nation Address .“Sa lahat ng mga ginagawa nating ito, katuwang natin palagi ang pribadong sektor, lalo na sa mahalagang bagay ng trabaho at pasahod ,” Marcos said in his report to the nation on Monday, July 22.
The daily minimum wage rate was hiked by P40 to P610 for the non-agricultural sector and P573 for the agriculture sector.Data from the Department of Labor and Employment , as of May 2024, showed that all of the 16 RTWPBs across the country have issued wage orders increasing the minimum wage, ranging between P30 to P89.Out of the 16 wage orders, the DOLE said, 10 were initiated motu propio by their respective RTWPBs.
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