🌏 Asia Jun 30, 2026 · Lance Spencer Yu

Metro Manila workers to get ‘historic’ P85 minimum wage hike

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Metro Manila workers to get ‘historic’ P85 minimum wage hike
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MANILA, Philippines – Minimum wage workers in Metro Manila are set to receive a P85 daily pay increase, the largest ever approved by the National Capital Region (NCR) wage board.



The Department of Labor and Employment described the wage increase as “historic,” saying it would benefit more than 1.1 million workers in the capital region.







The adjustment will raise the daily minimum wage in Metro Manila from P695 to P780.



The increase, touted as the biggest single wage increase for NCR

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