Metro Manila domestic workers to get P800 pay hikeThe Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) has approved an increase of P800 in the monthly wage of kasambahays. MANILA, Philippines — Domestic workers in the National Capital Region will receive an increase in their monthly salary in February. The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) has approved an increase of P800 in the monthly wage of kasambahays. From P7,000, household workers in Metro Manila will receive P7,800 per month starting Feb. 7. The last minimum wage hike for Metro Manila domestic workers took effect on Jan. 4, 2025.

Source: Philippine Star January 22, 2026 21:56 UTC