| CIRCULAR NO. : | 2026 – 043 |
| TO : | PMAP MEMBERS |
| DATE : | 23 June 2026 |
| SUBJECT : | NWPC Advisory No. 1, series of 2026 – Advisory on the Voluntary Adoption of a Progressive Wage Model for Lower-Wage Workers in the Construction Industry |
Dear PMAPer,
The National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) has issued Advisory No. 01, Series of 2026, on the Voluntary Adoption of a Progressive Wage Model (PWM) for Lower-Wage Workers in the Construction Industry. The advisory encourages employers in the construction sector to adopt a wage progression framework that links skills development, productivity improvement, and career advancement with corresponding wage increases, thereby promoting more sustainable and rewarding employment opportunities for workers.
For reference, you may read and download the advisory below:
