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CLAIM: Several TikTok videos claimed that the government has approved the P820 daily minimum wage starting July 1.

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The National Wages and Productivity Commission, the commission tasked to determine the minimum wages of Filipino workers, debunked these claims as fake.

The NWPC issued its notice on Facebook on June 1.

“A circulating video on Facebook and TikTok claims that the government has approved legislation to hike the national minimum wage. We would like to advice the public that this news is ????,” it said.

The NWPC advised the public that all wage orders can be found on official government channels only.

“All published wage orders can be found from the official websites and Facebook pages of DOLE and NWPC,” it said.

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