DAVAO CITY – The second tranche of wage adjustment, granting an increase of nineteen pesos (P19.00) to the minimum wages of private workers under Wage Order No. RB XI- 22 will take effect on September 01, 2024. This will bring the minimum wage of the non-agricultural workers to four hundred eighty-one pesos (P481.00) and of the agricultural workers to four hundred seventy-six pesos (P476.00).
Ealier this year, on February 13, 2024, the Regional Board XI, under Wage Order No. RB XI-22 granted a thirty-eight pesos (P38.00) adjustment in the minimum wages of the non-agricultural and agricultural workers in Region XI to be given in two tranches, that is, a wage adjustment of nineteen pesos (P19.00) in each tranche.
The first tranche of the wage adjustment was upon the effectivity of the wage order on March 06, 2024.
This increased the minimum wages of the non-agricultural workers to four hundred sixty-two pesos (P462.00) and the agricultural workers to four hundred fifty-seven (P457.00). (PR)
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