DOLE issues guidelines on wage order compliance

MANILA, Philippines — Labor Secretary Francis Tolentino signed an administrative order setting out internal guidelines to strengthen compliance with wage order across the country. Administrative Order (AO) No. 264, Series of 2026 guides DOLE Regional Offices and Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards (RTWPBs) on compliance with wage orders under Articles 122, 123, 124, 126,