Regional Updates – Page 4 – National Wages and Productivity Commission

RTWPB-I, OWWA Region I conduct Productive Entrepreneurship training

Written by Clodualdo Milo Jr. on February 3, 2026. Posted in RTWPB-I.

RTWPB-I, in collaboration with the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration – Regional Office I (OWWA RO I), conducted a Training on Productive Entrepreneurship with Basic Business Planning for the members of the Maipit OFW Members Association on 30 January 2026 in Cervantes, Ilocos Sur. The training was intended to equip members of the association with essential entrepreneurial knowledge and practical skills on identifying viable business ideas, understanding basic market analysis and estimating costs and revenues. Mr. Dino Dizon of RTWPB-I emphasized the importance of productivity and planning...

RTWPB-CAR conducts wage orientation, productivity training for MSMEs in Abra

Written by Clodualdo Milo Jr. on February 2, 2026. Posted in RTWPB-CAR.

RTWPB-CAR conducted a comprehensive wage orientation for micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) owners and private employees at the ADTEMPCO Conference Hall in Bangued, Abra on January 29, 2026. The event provided crucial guidance on wage regulations and productivity enhancement. Atty. Carolina Lim-Gamban of RTWPB-CAR kicked off the discussion with an orientation on Wage Order No. CAR-24 and Wage Order No. CAR-DW-07. She also tackled Wage Distortion, ensuring employers understand their obligations when adjusting pay structures. Ms. Loly Ann C. Benito, Administrative Assistant I, discussed...

RTWPB-CAR conducts online wage orientation for CAR stakeholders

Written by Clodualdo Milo Jr. on January 29, 2026. Posted in RTWPB-CAR.

The RTWPB-Cordillera Administrative Region (RTWPB-CAR) conducted an online wage orientation on January 27, 2026 gathering participants from micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), private-sector employees, and domestic workers across the region. The session was led by Atty. Carolina Lim-Gamban, and facilitated by Ms. Agnes Lampuyas, both from RTWPB-CAR. Participants received a clear and detailed overview of Wage Order Nos. CAR-24 and CAR-DW-07 or the mandated minimum wage rates for private-sector workers and domestic workers in CAR. The discussion aimed to help stakeholders better understand...

Updates on new MIMAROPA wage orders tackled in Kapihan sa PIA

Written by Clodualdo Milo Jr. on January 26, 2026. Posted in RTWPB-IVB.

RTWPB-MIMAROPA provided timely updates on wages, productivity, and key labor policies in the region during a Kapihan sa PIA MIMAROPA virtual presser on January 22, 2026. The Kapihan, held at the PIA Conference Room in Calapan City, was streamed live on the official social media pages of PIA, DOLE, and RTWPB MIMAROPA. RTWPB MIMAROPA Chairperson Naomi Lyn C. Abellana announced the updated wage floors: ₱455.00 per day for private sector minimum wage earners and ₱7,000.00 per month for domestic workers. She underscored that wage decisions are the result of tripartite consultations, public hearings,...

RTWPB-CAR conducts Usapang 2Ps in Tabuk City

Written by Clodualdo Milo Jr. on January 23, 2026. Posted in RTWPB-CAR.

RTWPB-CAR successfully conducted an Usapang 2Ps: Pasahod at Productivity orientation in Tabuk City, Kalinganon on January 21, 2026. The event gathered micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) owners, and private sector employees. The first session centered on the Two-Tiered Wage System. Atty. Myrene A. Bosleng, Board Secretary VI, provided a detailed orientation on Wage Order Nos. CAR-24 and CAR-DW-07, clarifying the latest mandated minimum wage rates and addressing critical concerns regarding Wage Distortion. This was followed by a presentation from Mr. Albert B. Bambico on the Productivity-Based...

RTWPB-XI holds 7S training for Davao MSMEs

Written by Clodualdo Milo Jr. on January 22, 2026. Posted in RTWPB-XI.

Davao City – More than thirty (30) participants attended the 7S of Good Housekeeping training and Productivity-Based Incentive Scheme (PBIS) Orientation facilitated by RTWPB-XI last 21 January 2026. The session started with an introduction to the agency and an orientation about Productivity-Based Incentive Schemes (PBIS) by Atty. Sharon Grace S. Sanoy. RTWPB-XI trainers Mr. Kenneth Paul J. Recaña and Xena Blanch D. Rudi discussed the 7S of Good Housekeeping module, where participants were very attentive throughout the session and engaged with the facilitators by asking relevant questions. The...