Board approves P33 to P43 wage hike in Central Visayas

Workers in Central Visayas will expect a slight addition to their wages as the regional wage board approved increase in the minimum wage of workers in private establishments, the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) announced on Monday.

P18 daily wage increase demandable since 2020

The labor department’s order to implement the P18.00 pay differential for private sector workers who were deprived of the wage adjustment in 2020 would boil down to some P5,000 add-on to the family’s coffers.

DOLE CAMP covers thousands of Bohol tourism industry workers

True to its objectives, the government’s financial alleviation program to help workers affected by the measures to curb the spread of coronavirus disease benefitted thousands of workers from 194 Bohol establishments, a huge percentage of them from the tourism industry sector.