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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) Central Luzon organized a special orientation on productivity and labor standards for the DTI Kapatid Mentor ME (KMME) graduates on June 4, 2021.   In her welcome remarks, DTI Regional Director Leonila T. Baluyut, Vice Chairperson of RTWPB Central Luzon, … Continue reading DTI 3 KMME graduates take Productivity 101, Labor Standards Orientation →

BAHI Enterprises’s mantra is “Bringing All Natural and Healthy Food Products to Individuals”. It is a micro establishment in the Bicol Region which started out serving food in 2010 then decided to focus on processing ginger, turmeric and kalamansi based products in 2015. During the start of their business, the processing area had no FDA … Continue reading BAHI Enterprises (Region V) →

Vicky’s Pili and Food Products was established in 1981 in Irosin, Sorsogon as one of the pioneer food processors in Bicol. Its goal is to make other nations experience the delectable taste of their region’s very own pili nuts and find satisfaction in every bite. However, as they went on its journey to expand their … Continue reading Vicky’s Pili and Food Products (Region V) →

JIDA Aqua Resources aims to grow and to sustain its market leadership and sales by developing, innovating and producing healthy products for its customers. It started out as a buy and sell of bangus (milkfish) and prawns in 1991. It then gradually diversified its products and processes such as to necessitate the expansion of its … Continue reading JIDA Aqua Resources (Caraga Region) →

Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards recently approved wage orders for minimum wage earners in Northern Mindanao, Metro Manila, Cagayan Valley, and MIMAROPA.   National Capital Region   In Metro Manila, the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board approved the P25 basic wage increase and the integration of the existing P10 cost of living allowance … Continue reading New minimum wage for workers in 4 regions →

Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards in Central Luzon, Western Visayas, Central Visayas, and Zamboanga Peninsula recently approved new wage orders for their respective regions.   In Central Luzon, a basic wage increase of P20 to P34 per day will be given to workers in Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac, and Zambales while P10 … Continue reading Wage hikes in 4 regions →

RTWPB-XII Board Secretary Jessie M. dela Cruz conducted a half-day learning session on wage and wage-related issuances on July 2, 2018 at Villa Amor Hotel in Kidapawan City, Cotabato.   Topics discussed during the session were the rules and procedures of minimum wage fixing, the latest wage order, rules on exemption, and wage distortion. This … Continue reading RTWPB-XII orients labor inspectors on wages →

The enactment of Republic Act No. 10361 otherwise known as the “Kasambahay Law” on 18 January 2013 is in support of the Philippines’ ratification of ILO Convention No. 189 or the Domestic Workers Convention.  The ILO Convention was crafted to protect the rights and safeguard the welfare of domestic workers. RA 10361 presribes standards on … Continue reading Conceptual and Empirical Framework for Determining Minimum Wage for Domestic Workers →

Policy and Research The NWPC serves as an adviser to the President and Congress on matters relating to wages, incomes, and productivity. Relative to this, the NWPC also undertake researches and studies on wages and productivity which serve as basis for the formulation of policies and guidelines on wages, incomes, and productivity. Two-Tiered Wage System … Continue reading Programs and Services →

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), thru the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards, issued 16 wage orders across the regions in 2022. In a year-end report, the National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) announced that the wages of workers in private establishments were raised from 31 pesos to 110 pesos, and 500 pesos … Continue reading DOLE issues 16 wage orders →