Regions
Region 3 household workers get pay hike

THE Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) of Central Luzon has approved a new minimum wage order granting a P1,000 increase in the monthly minimum wage of household workers or 'kasambahay' in the region.

Wage Order RBH-DW-O4, approved on March 4, 2024, increases the monthly wage rate of kasambahay by P1,000 in chartered cities and first class municipalities, and P1,500 in other municipalities. The increase would bring the monthly minimum wage in the region to P6,000.