Two more enterprises assisted by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-XIII (RTWPB-XIII) received financial grant under the DOLE Adjustment Measures Program (DOLE AMP) in a turnover ceremony held at the DOLE Caraga Conference in Butuan City on 20 August 2026. Amamio Farm Products, a 2025 Productivity Olympics national winner, and Tabon Secondary Teachers and Employees Multi-Purpose Cooperative (TASETEMCO), a 2025 Productivity Olympics National Nominee and two-time Regional Winner, each received Php400,000 to support their enterprise’s business enhancement and adaptation measures,...

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-XIII (RTWPB-XIII) conducted a 7S of Good Housekeeping training for 75 employees across 39 departments of the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Butuan on 13 August 2026. Held in partnership with the Quality Management Division (QMD) of the City Executive Department, the activity aimed to equip participants with practical 7S principles to improve workplace safety, health, and productivity. Participants completed a hands-on red-tagging exercise, identifying unnecessary items, sorting areas that required arrangement, and flagging dirty or neglected...

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board–XIII conducted a Service Quality Training for employees of a wholesale and retail trade company in Butuan City on 07 July 2026. Wing-On Incorporated, a company whose facilities include a supermarket, pharmacy, and general merchandise store located in Butuan City, is a long-time partner and participant of productivity training conducted by RTWPB-XIII. In his message, RTWPB-XIII Board Secretary VI Earl D. dela Victoria thanked the management for their continuous support to the training and programs of the regional wage board. “To the employees...

Seven (7) enterprises assisted by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-XIII (RTWPB-XIII) received financial assistance under the Department of Labor and Employment-Adjustment Measures Program (DOLE-AMP) in a turnover ceremony on 09 June 2026.  The recipients include Citrus Hill Plantation, Good Stuff General Merchandise, GQ9 Multisales, Highground Café, Oteaza Bistro, RJ Health Drugmart Enterprises, and Southway College of Technology.  Meanwhile, DOLE also turned over financial assistance to seven other MSMEs namely Isabelo’s Westhighlands Restaurant, A-Martina Construction...

May be an image of text that says ‘National National:Wages Wages and Produet vity Commission Reg Regional onal Tripartite Wages& Productivity Board- Caraga PRODUCTIVITY-BASED INCENTIVE SCHEME(PBIS (PBIS) CORNELIUS B. MAHINAY cvisingLE ProductivityBoard oductivity Board’The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board–XIII (RTWPB-XIII) conducted an orientation on Productivity-Based Incentive Scheme (PBIS) for management and labor representatives of the Caraga Industrial Peace Practitioners and Advocates in Butuan City on 26 May 2026. Done in coordination with the Regional...

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-XIII (RTWPB-XIII) conducted simultaneous capability development activities for Workers in the Informal Sector (WIS) across Caraga Region on 28 May 2026.  Done in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Provincial Offices of Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, and Surigao del Norte, the activity aims to recognize the valuable contributions of informal sector workers while providing them with the practical knowledge and tools necessary to facilitate their transition from the informal to the formal productive economy.   Officials...

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board–XIII (RTWPB-XIII), in coordination with the Department of Labor and Employment–Surigao del Norte Field Office (DOLE-SDNFO) conducted a Productivity 101 training for workers of the Hinatuan Mining Corporation on 28 May 2026.   Mr. Earl D. dela Victoria, RTWPB Caraga Board Secretary VI, spearheaded the discussion on Productivity 101 (Productivity Enhancement), the current wage adjustments, and the RTWPB’s other productivity programs aimed at fostering workplace and its workers’ effectivity and efficiency.   “This joint initiative underscores...