STARTING today, minimum wage earners in Metro Manila will receive an additional P21 per day in their basic pay, bringing the daily minimum wage rate in the private sector to P512 from P491.

But workers in the agriculture, retail and service sectors employing 15 workers or less, and manufacturing establishments regularly employing less than 10 workers will only receive P475 a day.

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