The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) issued in 2022 16 wage orders across the regions and inspected 33,481 establishments covering 1.87 million workers nationwide.
In a year-end report, the DOLE’s National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) announced that the wages of workers in private establishments were raised from 31 pesos to 110 pesos, and 500 pesos to 2,500 pesos for the kasambahay.
Meanwhile, to ensure strict compliance with labor laws and standards, the DOLE’s regional offices inspected during the period 33,481 establishments covering 1.87 million workers nationwide.
