First tranche of P85 daily wage hike in NCR takes effect

MANILA, Philippines — The first tranche of the P85 daily wage hike in the National Capital Region took effect on Saturday, July 25.  Under the first tranche of the Wage Order No. NCR-27, Metro Manila minimum wage earners will get a P60 increase in their daily salary.  READ: Inflation, jobs, corruption, WPS: Questions hanging over