Minimum Daily Wage in Metro Manila Increased

On 16 July 2023, the Php40 minimum wage hike in the National Capital Region took effect.    

Under the Wage Order No. NCR-24 which was published on 30 June 2023, the daily minimum wage in NCR increased from Php570 to Php610 for the non-agricultural sector, and from Php533 to Php573 for the agriculture sector, service and retail establishments employing 15 or less workers, and manufacturing establishments regularly employing less than 10 workers.