Western Visayas, Soccsksargen workers to get wage hikes by Nov. 19
Minimum wage earners in the Philippines' Western Visayas and Soccsksargen regions will receive daily wage increases of up to P45 starting November 19, following the approval of new wage orders by the National Wages and Productivity Commission.
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