
ECOP urges lawmakers: Stop passing damaging wage hike laws
ECOP leaders urged lawmakers to avoid legislating unreasonable wage hikes in 2026, warning these could hurt jobs, small businesses, and economic stability,…
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ECOP leaders urged lawmakers to avoid legislating unreasonable wage hikes in 2026, warning these could hurt jobs, small businesses, and economic stability,…

Two construction firms and a fishing industry federation have asked the Supreme Court to dismiss a petition challenging Metro Manila’s minimum wage hike,…



Philex Mining Corp. and the National Mines and Allied Workers Union Local 101 ended a four-day strike after agreeing to phased wage increases, a P3,500 signing…
DoLE reminds Central Visayas employers to implement new minimum wages of up to P582 daily, while Calabarzon workers are set to receive wage increases starting…


CALABARZON's P45 daily minimum wage hike and P750 monthly increase for domestic workers are set to take effect on 26 October, DOLE says.

Minimum wage earners in CALABARZON will receive a daily pay increase of up to P45 starting 26 October 2026, according to DOLE.
Around 201,000 domestic workers in CALABARZON will benefit from a P750 monthly minimum wage increase to P7,500 starting 26 October 2026.

Workers in Central Visayas, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor will benefit from a ₱42 daily minimum wage hike starting 14 October, with similar deliberations…

The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) warns regional wage boards against automatically copying Metro Manila’s P85 minimum wage hike, saying…

Economists: Quick fixes make matters worse

ECOP warns investor confidence is declining amid flood control corruption probe, urging government to ensure accountability to restore trust.

TUCP pushes back, talks of BBM legacy

Business group ECOP slams lawmakers for passing the P200 legislated wage hike bill, calling it reckless and damaging to the economy. The House approved the…

‘It went through the process, although our own computations that we advocated with the Wage Board was not followed. We accepted the NEDA computation even…

Ortiz-Luis urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to continuously formulate ways of ‘inclusive’ solutions to economic problems