A NEW round of regional wage increases looms following the Labor Day directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for a review of the regional minimum wage rates within 60 days from the date of the most recent wage order in the concerned region.

Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma said on Thursday a resolution has been issued through the National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) directing all 16 Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards (RTWPBs) to review minimum wages.

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