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RTWPB – VII

CENTRAL VISAYAS

 

MINIMUM WAGE RATE

Php 542.00 – 582.00
CITIES   PROVINCES
BAIS BAYAWAN   COMPOSTELA CONSOLACION
BOGO CANLAON   CORDOVA LILOAN
CARCAR CEBU   MINGLANILLA NEGROS ORIENTAL PROVICE
DUMAGUETE DANAO   SIQUIJOR PROVINCE
GUIHULNGAN LAPU-LAPU   SAN FERNANDO OR EXPANDED METRO CEBU
MANDAUE NAGA   * OTHER MUNICIPALITIES
TAGBILARAN TALISAY      
TANJAY TOLEDO      
     
   

CURRENT DAILY MINIMUM WAGE RATES

REGION VII (Central Visayas) a/
Per Wage Order No. ROVII-27
(Effective: 14 October 2026)

Geographical Areas 

Current Minimum Wage Rates 

Amount of Increase 

New Minimum

Wage Rates

Class A 

Cities of Carcar, Cebu, Danao, Lapulapu, Mandaue, Naga, Talisay & Municipalities of Compostela, Consolacion, Cordova, Liloan, Minglanilla, San Fernando or Expanded Metro Cebu 

₱540

₱42

₱582

Class B 

Other Cities and Municipalities Not Covered Under Class A 

₱500

₱42

₱542

a/   Covers the cities of Bais, Bayawan, Bogo, Canlaon Carcar, Cebu, Danao, Dumaguete, Guihulngan, Lapu-Lapu, Mandaue, Naga, Tagbilaran, Talisay Tanjay, Toldeo and Municipalities of Compostela, Consolacion, Cordova, Liloan, Minglanilla, San Fernando, or Expanded Metro Cebu, other Municipalities.

The provinces of Negros Oriental and Siquijor are now part of the Negros Island Region (NIR), but their cities and municipalities shall remain covered by Wage Order No. ROVII-27, specifically under Class B.

b/ Grants ₱42.00 per day basic wage increase

Issued on 14 September 2026; published on 28 September 2026 at The Freeman Newspaper.

Updated on: 28 September 2026

MINIMUM WAGE RATES FOR DOMESTIC WORKERS

CURRENT DAILY MINIMUM WAGE RATES
REGION VII (Central Visayas) a/
Per Wage Order No. ROVII-DW-06 b/
(Effective: 14 October 2026)

Area/Location

Current Minimum Wage Rates 

Amount of Increase 

New Minimum Wage Rate 

Central Visayas and the Provinces of Negros Oriental and Siquijor

₱7,000

₱500

₱7,500

  1. a/   Covers the cities of Bais, Bayawan, Bogo, Canlaon Carcar, Cebu, Danao, Dumaguete, Guihulngan, Lapu-Lapu, Mandaue, Naga, Tagbilaran, Talisay Tanjay, Toldeo and Municipalities of Compostela, Consolacion, Cordova, Liloan, Minglanilla, San Fernando, or Expanded Metro Cebu, other Municipalities.

Issued on 14 September 2026; published on 28 September 2026 at The Freeman Newspaper. 

Updated on: 28 September 2026

 

Private Establishment
Private Establishment
Wage Order No. ROVII-27
Domestic Worker
Domestic Worker
Wage Order No. ROVII-DW-06

Title of Training

INDICATIVE CALENDAR

Indicative Schedule


Target Pax /

No. of

MSMEs

Venue

Assigned

Trainer/s

Convergence/

Partner

Agencies

1. STIV BAYANIHAN and STOCK CONTROL

Jan. 6-7, 2026

10

Camotes

EEJAVIER;

MAGGONATO;

JRFJUMALON

DOLE CPFO

2. ISTIV BAYANIHAN and STOCK CONTROL

Jan. 13, 2026

10

Badian

MAGGONATO;

JRFJUMALON

DOLE CPFO

3. LEAN MANAGEMENT

Feb. 13, 2026

50

Zoom

Outsourced/DICT

?

DOLE

4. SERVICE QUALITY

Feb. 19 , 2026

35

Dumaguete City

NO

EGMB; JRFJ;

MISFAH

DOLE / PESO

5. RETAIL AND VISUAL MERCHANDISING

Mar. 5, 2026

25

Calape

EGMB;

MGGonato


6. STARTING AND GROWING YOUR ONLINE BUSINESS

Mar. 5, 2026

25

Tubigon

JKFM; JRFJ; EEJ


7. DESIGN THINKING

Apr. 1, 2026

35

Danao,

Compostela

Area

MGGonato;

EGMB; JRFJ

PESO

8. GREEN PRODUCTIVITY

Apr. 15, 2026

35

Talisay Naga

Area

EEJAVIER;

JCBITOON; JRFJ

PESO

9. MENTAL HEALTH

May 5, 2026

50

Zoom

Outsourced/Sam

e as before

NONE

10. SERVICE QUALITY

May 21, 2026

30

Southern Cebu

(Oslob)

EGMB;

MGGonato; JCB

DOLE/PESO

11. SERVICE QUALITY

May 21, 2026

30

Southern Cebu (Alcoy)

JKFM; JRFJ; EEJ

DOLE/PESO

12. 7S

Jun. 4, 2026

25

Tanjay

MAGG ; JKFM;

EEJ

DOLE/PESO

13. SERVICE QUALITY

Jun. 4, 2026

25

Bais

EGMB; JRFJ; JCB

DOLE/PESO

14. SMART PRODUCTIVITY:

TRANSFORMING MSMES THROUGH DIGITAL

INNOVATION

2nd - 3rd Qtr of 2026

after module is disseminated

15

WEBINAR

15. HIRED AND INSPIRED:

JUMPSTAARTING PRODUCTIVITY THROUGH

EFFECTIVE ONBOARDING OF NEW EMPLOYEES

2nd - 3rd Qtr of 2026

after module is disseminated

15

PMAP / CONVERGENCE

WITH NCMB


16. IMRPOVING PRODUCTIVITY THROUGH ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2nd - 3rd Qtr of 2026

after module is disseminated

15

WEBINAR

WEBINAR

* For the exact schedule, you may contact the Regional Board for further details and coordination.

Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board – VII
6/F DOLE VII Bldg., Gorordo Avenue, Kamputhaw
Cebu City, 6000

Tel. No.: (032) 266-80-68
Viber: 0992-855-4581
Email Address: rb7@nwpc.dole.gov.ph

WHITE

DIR. EMMANUEL Y. FERRER
OIC – Regional Director – DOLE
Chairperson

Members:

DIR. JENNIFER C. BRETAÑA

Regional Director – DEPDev
Vice-Chairperson

WHITE

ATTY. JOSEPH S. TANCO

Employers’ Representative

WHITE

DR. PHILIP N. TAN

Employers’ Representative

WHITE

DIR. ESPERANZA TRANSFIGURACION L. MELGAR

Regional Director – DTI
Vice-Chairperson

WHITE

ANTONIO T. CUIZON

Workers’ Representative

WHITE

ATTY. NORA ANALYN S. DEMETERIO-DIEGO

Workers’ Representative

ATTY. EVITA G. MENDOZA-BALANE

Board Secretary VI

rb7@nwpc.dole.gov.ph

2026 Annual Procurement Plan

2025 Annual Procurement Plan

  • 2025 Awarded Contracts
  • Procurement Monitoring Report (PMR)
    • 1st Semester
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