Workers in the private sector and domestic helpers in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) will receive higher pay, which will take effect this December 30, 2025.

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board approved a P35 increase in the daily minimum wage for private sector workers. Their daily pay will rise from P470 to P505.

Domestic helpers will also get a P600 increase in their monthly salary, raising their minimum pay to P6,600 per month.