Cebu quake-hit firms may seek wage exemption until December 2

Wage Exemption for Quake-Hit Firms in Cebu

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB)-Central Visayas is allowing business establishments in quake-hit Cebu to apply for wage exemption until December 2.

According to the Central Visayas wage board, companies adversely affected by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake may apply for exemption from complying with the new wage order.

The last day of filing of applications for exemption is on 02 December 2025

Being hit by a calamity, such as an earthquake, is among the qualifiers for exemption.

Author's summary: Cebu firms affected by quake may seek wage exemption.

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SunStar SunStar — 2025-10-12