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Daily Statutory Minimum Wage Rates. The daily statutory minimum wage rates of workers and employees shall be as follows:
Under RA 6640 Under RA 6727
Sector/Industry (Effective (Effective
Dec. 14, 1987) July 1, 1989 )
A. NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION
Non-Agriculture P64.00 P89.00
Agriculture
Plantation 54.00 79.00
Non-Plantation 43.50 68.50
Cottage/Handicraft
Employing more than 30 workers 52.00 77.00
Employing not more than 30 workers 50.00 75.00
Private hospitals
With bed capacity of more than 100 64.00 89.00
With bed capacity or 100 or less 60.00 85.00
Retail/Service
Employing more than 15 workers 64.00 89.00
Employing 11 to 15 workers 60.00 85.00
Employing not more than 10 workers 43.00 68.00
B. OUTSIDE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION
Non-agriculture 64.00 89.00
Agriculture
Plantation with annual
gross sales of P5M or more 54.00 79.00
Plantation with annual gross
sales less than P5M 54.00 74.00
Non-Plantation 43.50 58.50
Cottage/Handicraft
Employing more than 30 workers 52.00 67.00
Employing not more than 30 workers 50.00 65.00
Private Hospitals 60.00 85.00
Retail/Service
Cities w/ population of more than 150,000
Employing more than 15 workers 64.00 89.00
Employing 11 to 15 workers 60.00 85.00
Employing not more than 10 workers 43.00 58.00
Municipalities and Cities with
population not more than 150,000
Employing more than 10 workers 60.00 85.00
Employing not more than 10 workers 43.00 58.00
Sugar Mills 66.00 91.00
Agriculture
Plantation with annual gross
sales of P5M or more 48.50 73.50
Plantation with annual gross
sales of less than P5M 48.50 68.50
Non-plantation 43.50 58.50
Business Enterprises with Capitalization
of not more than P500,000 and employing
not more than 20 workers
Non-Agriculture 64.00 79.00
Agriculture Plantation
Products Other than Sugar 54.00 69.00
Sugar 48.50 63.50
Private Hospitals 60.00 75.00
Retail/Service
Cities w/ population of more than P150,000
Employing more than 15 workers 64.00 79.00
Employing 11 to 15 workers 60.00 75.00
Municipalities and Cities w/ population
of not more than 150,000
Employing more than 10 workers 60.00 75.00
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