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P200 wage hike for private sector workers will boost economy, says group

10 days ago

A proposed measure in Congress seeking to implement a P200 across-the-board daily wage increase for minimum wage workers in...

Nation

Reducing inequality is better economics

By BREAKTHROUGH | By Elfren S. Cruz | 11 days ago

The issue of increasing the minimum wage has again become headline material.

Opinion

‘Wage hike battle far from over’

By Mayen Jaymalin | 12 days ago

The fight for the enactment of the proposed P200 legislated wage hike bill is far from over, organized labor groups said...

Headlines

PCCI: Leave wage hike to tripartite boards

By Louella Desiderio | 13 days ago

Decisions on wage hikes should be left to regional wage boards as they are best positioned to determine rates based on an...

Headlines

Solon kay Pangulong Marcos: Tama na study-study, wage hike ilarga na

By Joy Cantos | February 2, 2025 - 12:00am

Nanawagan nitong Sabado si Akbayan Party­list Rep. Percie Cen­daña kay Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr., na sertipikahang urgent ang nakabimbing panukalang itaas ang minimum wage ng P200 ng mga manggagawa...

Bansa

ECOP warns vs legislated wage hike consequences

By Louella Desiderio | January 31, 2025 - 12:00am

he proposed measure for a P200 across-the-board increase in the daily minimum wage of private sector workers is counterproductive...

Headlines

Northern Mindanao workers to get P23-P35 daily wage hike in January

By Jean Mangaluz | December 26, 2024 - 6:19pm

Northern Mindanao workers are set to get a minimum wage increase after the National Wages and Productivity Commission approved...

Nation

13 laws you may not know about 13th month pay

By Atty. Josephus B. Jimenez | December 23, 2024 - 12:00am

There are still employers and employees who are clueless about Presidential Decree No 851, the law mandating 13th month pay to all wage-earners or salaried personnel, whether daily-paid, wage-earner, or monthly paid...

Freeman Opinion

Average salary of Filipinos to increase by 5.5% in 2025 — study

By Dominique Nicole Flores | December 3, 2024 - 6:52pm

The average salary of Filipinos is expected to rise by an average of 5.5% in 2025, according to a consulting firm’s...

Headlines

P33 to P43 wage hike

By Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon | September 16, 2024 - 12:00am

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board has approved a P33 to P43 basic increase per day for minimum wage earners in the private sector in Central Visayas.

Cebu News