LABOR Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd said on Saturday that the 16 regional wage boards across the country have all issued orders granting salary increases of P30 to P110 to more than 5 million minimum wage earners nationwide.

Bello added that also granted wage increases were "kasambahay" or household service workers (HSWs) in 13 regions, though the National Capital Region (NCR) and Regions 4A (Calabarzon)and 12 have yet to come out with their orders.

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